Could our minds be tricked into satisfying our stomachs?

Tuesday, July 13, 2010 - 01:56 in Psychology & Sociology

Research to be presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Ingestive Behavior (SSIB), the foremost society for research into all aspects of eating and drinking behavior, suggests that the key to losing weight could lie in manipulating our beliefs about how filling we think food will be before we eat it, suggesting that portion control is all a matter of perception.

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