CCNS - Centre for Cognitive Neuroscience

Publications

Representative Publications

Reichenberger, J., Schnepper, R., Arend, A.-K., Richard, A., Voderholzer, U., Naab, S., & Blechert, J. (2021). Emotional eating across different eating disorders and the role of body mass, restriction, and binge eating. International Journal of Eating Disorders. doi: 10.1002/eat.23477.

Arend, A.-K., Kaiser, T., Pannicke, B., Reichenberger, J., Naab, S., Voderholzer, & U., Blechert, J. (2023). Toward Individualized Prediction of Binge-Eating Episodes Based on Ecological Momentary Assessment Data: Item Development and Pilot Study in Patients With Bulimia Nervosa and Binge-Eating Disorder. JMIR Medical Informatics. doi: 10.2196/41513.

van Alebeek, H., Kahveci, S., Rinck, M., & Blechert, J. (2022). Touchscreen-based approach-avoidance responses to appetitive and threatening stimuli. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 78 (101806). doi: 10.1016/j.jbtep.2022.101806.

Publications

2026

Bidirectional temporal relationships between emotional state and eating across eating disorders: a network approach: Sercan Kahveci, Julia Reichenberger, Ann-Kathrin Arend, Alessandra C Mansueto, René Freichel, Ulrich Voderholzer, Jens Blechert; Journal of Eating Disorders

Daily Body (Dis-)Satisfaction and Dietary Restriction in Women Across the Eating Disorder Spectrum: Michaela Ramona Buehler, Ann-Kathrin Arend, Julia Reichenberger, Jens Blechert; International Journal of Eating Disorders

Food preference and behavioural choice across the eating disorder and body weight spectrum: Katharina Naomi Eichin, Ann-Kathrin Arend, Julia Reichenberger, Ulrich Voderholzer, Jens Blechert; Journal of Eating Disorders

Emotional food craving: Highest during positive emotions, and calorie-specific during negative emotions: Ann-Kathrin Arend, Julia Reichenberger, Jens Blechert; Appetite

Positive associations between day-level physical activity and healthy eating in participants of a health promotion course: an exploratory study: Matthias Burkard Aulbach, Jens Blechert; Journal of Behavioral Medicine

Investigating stress and health behaviour relationships in daily life: towards a framework for advancing future research: Jennifer Inauen, Julia Allan, Matthias Burkard Aulbach, Melanie Bamert, Jens Blechert, Simone Lüthi, Daniel Powell, Alea Ruf, Daryl B O'Connor; Health Psychology Review

Combining social media literacy with self-compassion: Testing the SoSelf mHealth training: Michaela Ramona Bühler, David R. Kolar, Sebastian Ertl, Jutta Mata, Jens Blechert; Body Image

Stable cognitive performance while adapting to intermittent fasting: A randomised controlled trial: Christoph Bamberg, Julia Reichenberger, Jens Blechert; Journal of Health Psychology

Why meat-eaters reject calls for a meat-free diet: Social norm and messenger effects in two meat-eating cultures: J. Lukas Thürmer, Christoph Bamberg, Anton Kurapov, Jens Blechert, Diana Taut, Mihaela Gotea, Sean M. McCrea, Katharina Eichin, Gudrun Sproesser; Environmental Research Communications

Stressors, Emotions and Eating: Evidence for Time‐Pressure‐Driven Snacking Rather Than Emotional Eating: Christoph Bamberg, Jens Blechert, Julia Reichenberger; Stress and Health

Mechanisms of emotional eating: food approach bias covaries with affect on days with high food craving: Mareike Röttger, Sercan Kahveci, Jens Blechert, Matthias Burkard Aulbach, Hannah van Alebeek; Appetite

Interoceptive profiles of eating and weight disorders: Annika Petra Christine Lutz, Ann-Kathrin Arend, Ulrich Voderholzer, Claus Vögele, Jens Blechert; Scientific Reports

2025

Effectiveness of a smartphone-delivered Approach-Avoidance intervention in dietary behavior - a randomized controlled trial: Matthias Burkard Aulbach, Mareike Roettger, Hannah van Alebeek, Sercan Kahveci, Jennifer Schmidt, Jens Blechert; International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Mechanisms of emotional eating and drinking: Sadness increases approach bias and craving for chocolate and alcohol: Hannah van Alebeek, Sercan Kahveci, Reinout W. Wiers, Jens Blechert; Personality and Individual Differences

Non-guided, mobile, CBT-I-based sleep intervention in War-torn Ukraine: A feasibility study: Anton Kurapov, Jens Blechert, Alexandra Hinterberger, Pavlos Topalidis, Manuel Schabus; PLoS ONE

Bidirectional associations between affect and food craving within and between individuals: A mega-analysis: Matthias Burkard Aulbach, Christoph Bamberg, Julia Reichenberger, Ann-Kathrin Arend, Jens Blechert; Appetite

Turning Goals into Action: How Reinforced Implementation Intentions Can Boost Physical Activity - A Randomized Controlled Trial Enhanced with Ecological Momentary Assessment: David Haag, Matthias Burkard Aulbach, Rania Islambouli, Jan David Smeddinck, J. Lukas Thürmer, Jens Blechert; Preprint

Shaping food choices with actions and inactions with and without reward and punishment: Huaiyu Liu, Julian Quandt, Lei Zhang, Xiongbing Kang, Jens Blechert, Tjits van Lent, Rob W. Holland, Harm Veling; Appetite

Reaction-time task reliability is more accurately computed with permutation-based split-half correlations than with Cronbach's alpha: Sercan Kahveci, Arne C. Bathke, Jens Blechert; Psychonomic Bulletin and Review

Taming “hanger” and falling prey to boredom-emotional and stress-eating in 801 healthy individuals using ecological momentary assessment: Matthias Burkard Aulbach, Christoph Bamberg, Julia Reichenberger, Ann-Kathrin Arend, Jens Blechert; Appetite

Contextual and affective precursors of physical activity intention and enactment examined through ecological momentary assessment: David Haag, Jan David Smeddinck, Anna Vogelsang, Jens Blechert; Psychology of Sport and Exercise

Temporal Relationships between Mood and Eating across Eating Disorders: A Network Approach: Sercan Kahveci, Julia Reichenberger, Ann-Kathrin Arend, Alessandra Mansueto, René Freichel, Ulrich Voderholzer, Jens Blechert; Preprint

Feature Selection for Physical Activity Prediction Using Ecological Momentary Assessments to Personalize Intervention Timing: Longitudinal Observational Study: Devender Kumar, David Haag, Jens Blechert, Josef Niebauer, Jan David Smeddinck; JMIR mHealth and uHealth

The only constant is change: Stable vs. variable aspects of food approach bias relate differently to food craving and intake: Hannah van Alebeek, Mareike Röttger, Sercan Kahveci, Jens Blechert, Matthias Burkard Aulbach; Appetite

The dual-feature approach-avoidance task: validity, training efficacy, and the role of contingency awareness in changing food preference: Sercan Kahveci, Hannah van Alebeek, Jens Blechert; Cognition and Emotion

2024

Daily stress and emotions in relation to fear of negative and positive evaluation: Julia Reichenberger, Ann-Kathrin Arend, Jens Blechert; Journal of Anxiety Disorders

Emotional food craving across the eating disorder spectrum: an ecological momentary assessment study: Ann-Kathrin Arend, Jens Blechert, Takuya Yanagida, Ulrich Voderholzer, Julia Reichenberger; Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity

Social impediments to meat-eaters’ adherence to critical calls for a meat-free diet: An experimental test of social norm and message source effects: J. Lukas Thürmer, Christoph Bamberg, Sean M. McCrea, Jens Blechert; Appetite

Why we don't eat as intended: Moderators of the short-term intention-behaviour relation in food intake: Matthias Burkard Aulbach, Hannah van Alebeek, Christopher M. Jones, Jens Blechert; British Journal of Health Psychology

Explaining post-traumatic stress symptoms and sleep disturbance in Ukrainian civilians: perceived threat versus objective war exposure: Anton Kurapov, Manuel Schabus, Sercan Kahveci, Frank H. Wilhelm, Jens Blechert; European Journal of Psychotraumatology

Conflict in a word-based approach-avoidance task is specific to positive valence: Johannes Klackl, Jens Blechert, Anja Lender, Eva Jonas; Preprint

Imagine chocolate: The craving experience questionnaire in the food domain: Mareike Röttger, Hannah Van Alebeek, Matthias Burkard Aulbach, Jens Blechert; Appetite

How pre-processing decisions affect the reliability and validity of the approach-avoidance task: Evidence from simulations and multiverse analyses with six datasets: Sercan Kahveci, Mike Rinck, Hannah van Alebeek, Jens Blechert; Behavior Research Methods

Goal pursuit increases more after dietary success than after dietary failure: examining conflicting theories of self-regulation using ecological momentary assessment: Hannah van Alebeek, Christopher M. Jones, Julia Reichenberger, Björn Pannicke, Benjamin Schüz, Jens Blechert; International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

A smartphone application to reduce problematic drinking: a feasibility trial: Christian Aljoscha Lukas, Jens Blechert, Matthias Berking; Pilot and Feasibility Studies

Excess after stress-A three-study validation of the salzburg stress drinking scale as a new tool to measure the stress-drinking relationship: Julia Reichenberger, Hannah van Alebeek, Thomas Messer, Jens Blechert; Stress and Health

2023

Emotional food‐cue‐reactivity in anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa: An electroencephalography study: Katharina Naomi Eichin, Claudio Georgii, Rebekka Schnepper, Ulrich Voderholzer, Jens Blechert; International Journal of Eating Disorders

Emotional eating: elusive or evident? Integrating laboratory, psychometric and daily life measures: Rebekka Schnepper, Jens Blechert, Ann-Kathrin Arend, Takuya Yanagida, Julia Reichenberger; Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity

Within-person association of volitional factors and physical activity: Insights from an ecological momentary assessment study: David Haag, Eleonora Carrozzo, Björn Pannicke, Josef Niebauer, Jens Blechert; Psychology of Sport and Exercise

Predicting food craving in everyday life through smartphone-derived sensor and usage data: Thomas Schneidergruber, Jens Blechert, Samuel Arzt, Björn Pannicke, Julia Reichenberger, Ann-Kathrin Arend, Simon W. Ginzinger; Frontiers in Digital Health

Conflict in a word-based approach-avoidance task is stronger with positive words: Johannes Klackl, Jens Blechert, Eva Jonas; Brain and Behavior

Testing the effectiveness of a mobile approach avoidance intervention and measuring approach biases in an ecological momentary assessment context: study protocol for a randomised-controlled trial: Matthias Burkard Aulbach, Hannah van Alebeek, Sercan Kahveci, Jens Blechert; BMJ Open

Touchscreen-based approach-avoidance responses to appetitive and threatening stimuli: Hannah Van Alebeek, Sercan Kahveci, Mike Rinck, Jens Blechert; Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry

Toward Individualized Prediction of Binge-Eating Episodes Based on Ecological Momentary Assessment Data: Item Development and Pilot Study in Patients With Bulimia Nervosa and Binge-Eating Disorder: Ann-Kathrin Arend, Tim Kaiser, Björn Pannicke, Julia Reichenberger, Silke Naab, Ulrich Voderholzer, Jens Blechert; JMIR Medical Informatics

Disentangling go/no-go from motivational orientation to foods: approaching is more than just responding: Hannah Van Alebeek, Harm Veling, Jens Blechert; Food Quality and Preference

Differential Orbitofrontal Cortex Responses to Chocolate Images While Performing an Approach–Avoidance Task in the MRI Environment: Anja Lender, Janina Wirtz, Martin Kronbichler, Sercan Kahveci, Simone Kühn, Jens Blechert; Nutrients

Food preference and choice across eating and weight disorders: the roles of Anorexia Nervosa and external eating: Katharina Naomi Eichin, Ann-Kathrin Arend, Jens Blechert; Preprint

2022

Devaluation of NoGo stimuli is both robust and fragile: Huaiyu Liu, Rob W. Holland, Jens Blechert, Julian Quandt, Harm Veling; Cognition and Emotion

Emotional Eating after Manipulating Emotion Regulation: A Laboratory Study in Adolescents: Taaike Debeuf, Sandra Verbeken, Brenda Volkaert, Nathalie Michels, Jens Blechert, Caroline Braet; Behaviour Change

Reception of health messages: effects of stigmatization and forcefulness: Rebekka Schnepper, Jens Blechert, F Marijn Stok; Journal of Public Health

Clustering individuals' temporal patterns of affective states, hunger, and food craving by latent class vector-autoregression: Björn Pannicke, Jens Blechert, Julia Reichenberger, Tim Kaiser; International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Further support for the validity of the social appearance anxiety scale (SAAS) in a variety of German-speaking samples: Julia Reichenberger, Anne Kathrin Radix, Jens Blechert, Tanja Legenbauer; Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity

Prone to food in bad mood: Emotion‐potentiated food‐cue reactivity in patients with binge‐eating disorder: Ann-Kathrin Arend, Rebekka Schnepper, Annika Petra Christine Lutz, Katharina Naomi Eichin, Jens Blechert; International Journal of Eating Disorders

(Mouse cursor)-Tracking food decisions in binge eating disorder reveals preference for high-energy foods and a role of BMI: Katharina Naomi Eichin, Claudio Georgii, Ann-Kathrin Arend, Zoé Van Dyck, Jens Blechert; Appetite

I change my mind to get better: Process tracing-based microanalysis of food choice processes reveals differences between Anorexia Nervosa and bulimia nervosa during inpatient treatment: Claudio Georgii, Katharina Naomi Eichin, Anna Richard, Rebekka Schnepper, Silke Naab, Ulrich Voderholzer, Janet Treasure, Jens Blechert; Appetite

2021

Is there stress eating in children and adolescents?: A first validation of the Dutch version of the Salzburg Stress Eating Scale: Ine Verbiest, Jens Blechert, T. Debeuf, S. Verbeken, J.C. Klosowska, N. Michels, S. De Henauw, Caroline Braet; Appetite

Grab it or not? Measuring avoidance of spiders with touchscreen-based hand movements: Mike Rinck, Anna Dapprich, Anja Lender, Sercan Kahveci, Jens Blechert; Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry

Improving the touchscreen-based food approach-avoidance task: remediated block-order effects and initial findings regarding validity: Hannah Van Alebeek, Sercan Kahveci, Jens Blechert; Open Research Europe

Comparison of different response devices to assess behavioral tendencies towards chocolate in the Approach-Avoidance Task: Charlotte E. Wittekind, Jens Blechert, Tanja Schiebel, Anja Lender, Sercan Kahveci, Simone Kühn; Appetite

Emotional reactivity to binge food and erotic cues in women with bulimia nervosa symptoms: Isabel Hernández-Rivero, Jens Blechert, Laura Miccoli, Katharina Naomi Eichin, M. Carmen Fernández-Santaella, Rafael Delgado-Rodríguez; Journal of Eating Disorders

Time-Lagged Prediction of Food Craving with Qualitative Distinct Predictor Types: An Application of BISCWIT: Tim Kaiser, Björn Butter, Samuel Arzt, Björn Pannicke, Julia Reichenberger, Simon Grinzinger, Jens Blechert; Frontiers in Digital Health

Characterising binge eating over the course of a feasibility trial among individuals with binge eating disorder and bulimia nervosa: Rayane Chami, Julia Reichenberger, Valentina Cardi, Natalia Lawrence, Janet Treasure, Jens Blechert; Appetite

Bad mood food? Increased versus decreased food cue reactivity in anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa during negative emotions: Rebekka Schnepper, Anna Richard, Claudio Georgii, Ann‐Kathrin Arend, Silke Naab, Ulrich Voderholzer, Frank H. Wilhelm, Jens Blechert; European Eating Disorders Review

Touchscreen-based assessment of food approach biases: investigating reliability and item-specific preferences: Sercan Kahveci, Hannah Van Alebeek, Matthias Berking, Jens Blechert; Appetite

Gastric interoception and gastric myoelectrical activity in bulimia nervosa and binge-eating disorder: Zoé van Dyck, André Schulz, Jens Blechert, Beate M. Herbert, Annika P.C. Lutz, Claus Vögele; International Journal of Eating Disorders

Emotional eating across different eating disorders and the role of body mass, restriction, and binge eating: Julia Reichenberger, Rebekka Schnepper, Ann‐Kathrin Arend, Anna Richard, Ulrich Voderholzer, Silke Naab, Jens Blechert; International Journal of Eating Disorders

Assessment of approach-avoidance tendencies in body image using a novel touchscreen paradigm: Laura Dondzilo, Julian Basanovic, Jason Bell, Caitlin Mills, Radomir Dinic, Jens Blechert; Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry

Mind the food: behavioural characteristics and imaging signatures of the specific handling of food objects: Sebastian M. Max, Philipp A. Schroeder, Jens Blechert, Katrin E. Giel, Ann-Christine Ehlis, Christian Plewnia; Brain Structure and Function

Increased screen use on days with increased perceived COVID-19-related confinements: A day level ecological momentary assessment study: Ann-Kathrin Arend, Jens Blechert, Björn Pannicke, Julia Reichenberger; Frontiers in Public Health

Does stress eat away at you or make you eat?: EMA measures of stress predict day to day food craving and perceived food intake as a function of trait stress-eating: Julia Reichenberger, Björn Pannicke, Ann-Kathrin Arend, Katja Petrowski, Jens Blechert; Psychology and Health

Mood induced changes in the cortical processing of food images in bulimia nervosa: Annika P. C. Lutz, Angelika Dierolf, Zoé Van Dyck, Claudio Georgii, Rebekka Schnepper, Jens Blechert, Claus Vögele; Addictive Behaviors

Networks of stress, affect and eating behaviour: anticipated stress coping predicts goal-congruent eating in young adults: Björn Pannicke, Tim Kaiser, Julia Reichenberger, Jens Blechert; International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Differential Effects of REM Sleep on Emotional Processing: Initial Evidence for Increased Short-term Emotional Responses and Reduced Long-term Intrusive Memories: Gabriela G Werner, Manuel Schabus, Jens Blechert, Frank H Wilhelm; Behavioral Sleep Medicine

Emotion regulation and emotional eating in anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa: Adrian Meule, Anna Richard, Rebekka Schnepper, Julia Reichenberger, Claudio Georgii, Silke Naab, Ulrich Voderholzer, Jens Blechert; Eating Disorders

2020

Sensation seeking and neuroticism in fear conditioning and extinction: the role of avoidance behaviour: Julina A. Rattel, Stephan F. Miedl, Michael Liedlgruber, Jens Blechert, Esther Seidl, Frank H. Wilhelm; Behaviour Research and Therapy

Food approach bias is moderated by the desire to eat specific foods: Sercan Kahveci, Adrian Meule, Anja Lender, Jens Blechert; Appetite

Pulling for pleasure? Erotic approach-bias associated with porn use, not problems: Sercan Kahveci, Bram Van Bockstaele, Jens Blechert, Reinout W. Wiers; Learning and Motivation

Being My Own Companion in Times of Social Isolation – A 14-Day Mobile Self-Compassion Intervention Improves Stress Levels and Eating Behavior: Rebekka Schnepper, Julia Reichenberger, Jens Blechert; Frontiers in Psychology

Love at first taste: Activation in reward-related brain regions during single-trial naturalistic appetitive conditioning in humans: Anja Lender, Stephan Franz Miedl, Frank H. Wilhelm, Joe Miller, Jens Blechert; Physiology & Behavior

Measuring approach-avoidance tendencies towards food with touchscreen-based arm movements: Adrian Meule, Anna Richard, Anja Lender, Radomir Dinic, Timo Brockmeyer, Mike Rinck, Jens Blechert; Psychological Research

The dynamics of self-control: within-participant modeling of binary food choices and underlying decision processes as a function of restrained eating: Claudio Georgii, Michael Schulte-Mecklenbeck, Anna Richard, Zoé Van Dyck, Jens Blechert; Psychological Research

Emotional eating in healthy individuals and patients with an eating disorder: evidence from psychometric, experimental and naturalistic studies: Julia Reichenberger, Rebekka Schnepper, Ann-Kathrin Arend, Jens Blechert; Proceedings of the Nutrition Society

Affect Improvements and Measurement Concordance Between a Subjective and an Accelerometric Estimate of Physical Activity: Björn Pannicke, Julia Reichenberger, Dana Schultchen, Olga Pollatos, Jens Blechert; European Journal of Health Psychology

Fight, Flight, – Or Grab a Bite! Trait Emotional and Restrained Eating Style Predicts Food Cue Responding Under Negative Emotions: Rebekka Schnepper, Claudio Georgii, Katharina Eichin, Ann-Kathrin Arend, Frank H. Wilhelm, Claus Vögele, Annika P. C. Lutz, Zoé van Dyck, Jens Blechert; Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Exploring Changes in Event-Related Potentials After a Feasibility Trial of Inhibitory Training for Bulimia Nervosa and Binge Eating Disorder: Rayane Chami, Janet Treasure, Valentina Cardi, María Lozano-Madrid, Katharina Naomi Eichin, Grainne McLoughlin, Jens Blechert; Frontiers in Psychology

Neural Processing During Fear Extinction Predicts Intrusive Memories: Stephan F. Miedl, Julina A. Rattel, Laila K. Franke, Jens Blechert, Martin Kronbichler, Victor I. Spoormaker, Frank H. Wilhelm; Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging

Body-related cognitive distortions (thought–shape fusion body) associated with thin-ideal exposure in female students—An ecological momentary assessment study: Andrea Wyssen, Judith Leins, Julia Reichenberger, Jens Blechert, Simone Munsch, Sabine Steins-Loeber; Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy

The Body Image Approach Test (BIAT): A Potential Measure of the Behavioral Components of Body Image Disturbance in Anorexia and Bulimia Nervosa?: Tanja Legenbauer, Anne Kathrin Radix, Eva Naumann, Jens Blechert; Frontiers in Psychology

2019

Effects of a Smartphone-Based Approach-Avoidance Intervention on Chocolate Craving and Consumption: Randomized Controlled Trial: Adrian Meule, Anna Richard, Radomir Dinic, Jens Blechert; JMIR mHealth and uHealth

“I will fast … tomorrow”: Intentions to restrict eating and actual restriction in daily life and their person-level predictors: Julia Reichenberger, Joshua M. Smyth, Peter Kuppens, Jens Blechert; Appetite

Approach–avoidance tendencies towards food: Measurement on a touchscreen and the role of attention and food craving: Adrian Meule, Anja Lender, Anna Richard, Radomir Dinic, Jens Blechert; Appetite

Bidirectional relationship of stress and affect with physical activity and healthy eating: Dana Schultchen, Julia Reichenberger, Theresa Mittl, Tabea R.M. Weh, Joshua M. Smyth, Jens Blechert, Olga Pollatos; British Journal of Health Psychology

Fear of negative and positive evaluation and reactivity to social-evaluative videos in social anxiety disorder: Julia Reichenberger, Nicole Wiggert, Frank H. Wilhelm, Michael Liedlgruber, Ulrich Voderholzer, Andreas Hillert, Barbara Timmer, Jens Blechert; Behaviour Research and Therapy

Peritraumatic unconditioned and conditioned responding explains sex differences in intrusions after analogue trauma: Julina A Rattel, Melanie Wegerer, Stephan F Miedl, Jens Blechert, Lisa M Grünberger, Michelle G Craske, Frank H Wilhelm; Behaviour Research and Therapy

Implicit evaluation of chocolate and motivational need states interact in predicting chocolate intake in everyday life: Anna Richard, Adrian Meule, Jens Blechert; Eating Behaviors

Peritraumatic Neural Processing and Intrusive Memories: The Role of Lifetime Adversity: Julina Rattel, Stephan F Miedl, Laila K Franke, Lisa M. Grünberger, Jens Blechert, Martin Kronbichler, Victor I. Spoormaker, Frank H. Wilhelm; Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging

Food-pics_extended-an image database for experimental research on eating and appetite: Additional images, normative ratings and an updated review: Jens Blechert, Anja Lender, Sarah Polk, Niko A. Busch, Kathrin Ohla; Frontiers in Psychology

Frequency of Intrusions and Appraisal of Related Distress After Analogue Trauma: A Comparative Ecological Momentary Assessment Methods Study: Julina A Rattel, Lisa M Grünberger, Julia Reichenberger, Michael Liedlgruber, Stephan F Miedl, Jens Blechert, Frank H Wilhelm; Cognitive Therapy and Research

A Combined Mindfulness'Prolonged Chewing Intervention Reduces Body Weight, Food Craving, and Emotional Eating: Rebekka Schnepper, Anna Richard, Frank H. Wilhelm, Jens Blechert; Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Associations between interoceptive sensitivity, intuitive eating, and body mass index in patients with anorexia nervosa and normal-weight controls: Anna Richard, Adrian Meule, Claudio Georgii, Ulrich Voderholzer, Ulrich Cuntz, Frank H. Wilhelm, Jens Blechert; European Eating Disorders Review

Resilienztraining für unbegleitete minderjährige Flüchtlinge: Eine randomisiert-kontrollierte Pilotstudie: Barbara Scheiber, Gerda Greinz, Jan B. Hillebrand, Frank H. Wilhelm, Jens Blechert; Kindheit und Entwicklung

2018

Malaise with praise: A narrative review of 10 years of research on the concept of Fear of Positive Evaluation in social anxiety: Julia Reichenberger, Jens Blechert; Depression and Anxiety

Smoking, Stress Eating, and Body Weight: The Moderating Role of Perceived Stress: Adrian Meule, Julia Reichenberger, Jens Blechert; Substance Use and Misuse

It's craving time: time of day effects on momentary hunger and food craving in daily life: Julia Reichenberger, Anna Richard, Joshua M. Smyth, Dana Fischer, Olga Pollatos, Jens Blechert; Nutrition

Neutral is negative enough—Peer victimization influences cardiac, facial-muscular and experiential reactions to both negative evaluative and neutral social stimuli: Benjamin Iffland, Nicole Wiggert, Frank Neuner, Jens Blechert; Biological Psychology

Food cue-induced craving in individuals with bulimia nervosa and binge-eating disorder: Adrian Meule, Carolyn Küppers, Louisa Harms, Hans Christoph Friederich, Ulrike Schmidt, Jens Blechert, Timo Brockmeyer; PLoS ONE

Suppressing images of desire: Neural correlates of chocolate-related thoughts in high and low trait chocolate cravers: Stephan F. Miedl, Jens Blechert, Adrian Meule, Anna Richard, Frank H. Wilhelm; Appetite

Measurement of food-related approach–avoidance biases: Larger biases when food stimuli are task relevant: Anja Lender, Adrian Meule, Mike Rinck, Timo Brockmeyer, Jens Blechert; Appetite

When and how do explicit measures of food craving predict implicit food evaluation? A moderated mediation model: Anna Richard, Adrian Meule, Jens Blechert; Food Quality and Preference

Facial gender but not emotion distinguishes neural responses of 10- to 13-year-old children with social anxiety disorder from healthy and clinical controls: Verena Keil, Andero Uusberg, Jens Blechert, Brunna Tuschen-Caffier, Julian Schmitz; Biological Psychology

Fear of evaluation unpacked: day-to-day correlates of fear of negative and positive evaluation: Julia Reichenberger, Joshua M. Smyth, Jens Blechert; Anxiety, Stress and Coping

Development and preliminary validation of the Salzburg Emotional Eating Scale: Adrian Meule, Julia Reichenberger, Jens Blechert; Frontiers in Psychology

Imaging the up’s and down’s of emotion regulation in lifetime depression: Sina Radke, Felix Hoffstaedter, Leonie Löffler, Lydia Kogler, Frank Schneider, Jens Blechert, Birgit Derntl; Brain Imaging and Behavior

No haste, more taste: An EMA study of the effects of stress, negative and positive emotions on eating behavior: Julia Reichenberger, Peter Kuppens, Michael Liedlgruber, Frank H. Wilhelm, Martin Tiefengrabner, Simon Ginzinger, Jens Blechert; Biological Psychology

Neural activity during traumatic film viewing is linked to endogenous estradiol and hormonal contraception: Stephan Franz Miedl, Melanie Wegerer, Hubert Kerschbaum, Jens Blechert, Frank Wilhelm; Psychoneuroendocrinology

2017

Attend or defend?: Sex differences in behavioral, autonomic, and respiratory response patterns to emotion-eliciting films: Frank Wilhelm, Julina A. Rattel, Melanie Wegerer, Michael Liedlgruber, Simon Schweighofer, Sylvia D. Kreibig, Vitaliy Kolodyazhniy, Jens Blechert; Biological Psychology

Unobtrusive electromyography-based eating detection in daily life: A new tool to address underreporting?: Jens Blechert, Michael Liedlgruber, Anja Lender, Julia Reichenberger, F. H. Wilhelm; Appetite

Effects of chocolate deprivation on implicit and explicit evaluation of chocolate in high and low trait chocolate cravers: Anna Richard, Adrian Meule, Malte Friese, Jens Blechert; Frontiers in Psychology

Higher threat avoidance costs reduce avoidance behaviour which in turn promotes fear extinction in humans: Julina A. Rattel, Stephan Franz Miedl, Jens Blechert, Frank Wilhelm; Behaviour Research and Therapy

Food craving, food choice and consumption: The role of impulsivity and sham-controlled tDCS stimulation of the right dlPFC: Claudio Georgii, Philipp Goldhofer, Adrian Meule, Anna Richard, Jens Blechert; Physiology & Behavior

German version of the Yale Food Addiction Scale 2.0: Prevalence and correlates of ‚food addiction‘ in students and obese individuals: Adrian Meule, Astrid Müller, Ashley N. Gearhardt, Jens Blechert; Appetite

Indirect effects of trait impulsivity on body mass: Adrian Meule, Jens Blechert; Eating Behaviors

Food cravings in everyday life: An EMA study on snack-related thoughts, cravings, and consumption: Anna Richard, Adrian Meule, Julia Reichenberger, Jens Blechert; Appetite

Two sides of the same coin? A new instrument to assess body checking and avoidance behaviors in eating disorders: Tanja Legenbauer, Franziska Martin, Ariane Blaschke, Anne Schwenzfeier, Jens Blechert, Katja Schnicker; Body Image

Neural response during anticipation of monetary loss is elevated in adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: Gregor Wilbertz, Mauricio R. Delgado, Ludger Tebartz Van Elst, Simon Maier, Alexandra Philipsen, Jens Blechert; World Journal of Biological Psychiatry

Does habituation really happen? Investigation of psycho-biological responses to body exposure in bulimia nervosa: Monika Trentowska, Jennifer Svaldi, Jens Blechert, Brunna Tuschen-Caffier; Behaviour Research and Therapy

No praise, please: Depressive symptoms, reactivity to positive social interaction, and fear of positive evaluation: Julia Reichenberger, Nicole Wiggert, Dmitrij Agroskin, Frank H Wilhelm, Jens Blechert; Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry

Don’t praise me, don’t chase me: Emotional reactivity to positive and negative social-evaluative videos in patients with borderline personality disorder: Julia Reichenberger, Johannes Josef Eibl, Monique Pfaltz, Frank H. Wilhelm, Ulrich Voderholzer, Andreas Hillert, Jens Blechert; Journal of Personality Disorders

Social Pavlovian conditioning: Short- and long-term effects and the role of anxiety and depressive symptoms: Nicole Wiggert, Frank Wilhelm, S Boger, Claudio Georgii, Wolfgang Klimesch, Jens Blechert; Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

Aroused at Home: Basic Autonomic Regulation during Orthostatic and Physical Activation is Altered in Children with Social Anxiety Disorder: Julia Asbrand, Jens Blechert, Kai Nitschke, Brunna Tuschen-Caffier, Julian Schmitz; Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology

Cardiac Vagal Control and Depressive Symptoms: The Moderating Role of Sleep Quality: Gabriela G. Werner, Brett Q. Ford, Iris B. Mauss, Manuel Schabus, Jens Blechert, Frank Wilhelm; Behavioral Sleep Medicine

Interactive and indirect effects of trait impulsivity facets on body mass index: Adrian Meule, Jens Blechert; Appetite

2016

Impulsivity, perceived self-regulatory success in dieting, and body mass in children and adolescents: A moderated mediation model: Adrian Meule, Johannes Hofmann, Daniel Weghuber, Jens Blechert; Appetite

ANSLAB: Integrated multichannel peripheral biosignal processing in psychophysiological science: Jens Blechert, Peter Peyk, Michael Liedlgruber, Frank Wilhelm; Behavior Research Methods

Intrinsic functional connectivity underlying successful emotion regulation of angry faces: Carmen Morawetz, Tanja Kellermann, Lydia Kogler, Sina Radke, Jens Blechert, Birgit Derntl; Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

Crave, like, eat: determinants of food intake in a sample of children and adolescents with a wide range in body mass: Johannes Hofmann, Adrian Meule, Julia Reichenberger, Daniel Weghuber, Elisabeth Ardelt-Gattinger, Jens Blechert; Frontiers in Psychology

The water load test as a measure of gastric interoception: Development of a two-stage protocol and application to a healthy female population: Zoé Van Dyck, Claus Vögele, Jens Blechert, Annika P.C. Lutz, André Schulz, Beate M. Herbert; PLoS ONE

The effect of verbal and imagery-based worry versus distraction on the emotional response to a stressful in-vivo situation: Timo Skodzik, Tatjana Zettler, Maurice Topper, Jens Blechert, Thomas Ehring; Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry

Angst vor negativer sozialer Bewertung: Übersetzung und Validierung der Furcht vor Negativer Evaluation-Kurzskala (FNE-K): Julia Reichenberger, Melanie Schwarz, Dorothea König, Frank H. Wilhelm, Ulrich Voderholzer, Andreas Hillert, Jens Blechert; Diagnostica

Furcht vor positiver sozialer Bewertung: Übersetzung und Validierung einer deutschsprachigen Version der FPES: Melanie Schwarz, Julia Reichenberger, Maria Schwitalla, Dorothea König, Frank H. Wilhelm, Ulrich Voderholzer, Andreas Hillert, Jens Blechert; Diagnostica

Criticism hurts everybody, praise only some: Common and specific neural responses to approving and disapproving social-evaluative videos: Stephan Franz Miedl, Jens Blechert, Johannes Klackl, Nicole Wiggert, Julia Reichenberger, Birgit Derntl, Frank Wilhelm; NeuroImage

The Pavlovian craver: Neural and experiential correlates of single trial naturalistic food conditioning in humans: Jens Blechert, G. Testa, Claudio Georgii, Wolfgang Klimesch, Frank H. Wilhelm; Physiology & Behavior

To eat or not to eat: Effects of food availability on reward system activity during food picture viewing: Jens Blechert, Johannes Klackl, Stephan Franz Miedl, Frank H. Wilhelm; Appetite

Trait impulsivity and body mass index: a cross-sectional investigation in 3073 individuals reveals positive, but very small relationships: Adrian Meule, Jens Blechert; Health Psychology Open

2015

Dietary restraint and impulsivity modulate neural responses to food in adolescents with obesity and healthy adolescents: Johannes Hofmann, Elisabeth Ardelt-Gattinger, Katharina Paulmichl, Daniel Weghuber, Jens Blechert; Obesity

Exposure to social-evaluative video clips: Neural, facial-muscular, and experiential responses and the role of social anxiety: Nicole Wiggert, Frank H. Wilhelm, Julia Reichenberger, Jens Blechert; Biological Psychology

Metabolic decoupling in daily life in patients with panic disorder andagoraphobia: Monique C. Pfaltz, Vitaliy Kolodyazhniy, Jens Blechert, Jürgen Margraf, Paul Grossman, Frank H. Wilhelm; Journal of Psychiatric Research

Pre- to postsleep change in psychophysiological reactivity to emotional films: Late-night REM sleep is associated with attenuated emotional processing: Gabriela G. Werner, Manuel Schabus, Jens Blechert, Vitaliy Kolodyazhniy, Frank H. Wilhelm; Psychophysiology

A visual activity preference list for preschool (APL_4–6): T. Freudenthaler, N. Sommer, E. Ardelt-Gattinger, J. Blechert, D. Weghuber, S. Ring-Dimitriou; Appetite

A visual nutrition preference list for preschool (NPL_4–6): N. Sommer, M. Meindl, J. Blechert, T. Freudenthaler, J. Hattinger, D. Weghuber, S. Ring-Dimitriou, E. Ardelt-Gattinger; Appetite

A psychophysiological investigation of emotion regulation in chronic severe posttraumatic stress disorder: Steven H. Woodward, Ashley A. Shurick, Jennifer Alvarez, Janice Kuo, Yuliana Nonyieva, Jens Blechert, Kateri Mcrae, James J. Gross; Psychophysiology

Seated movement indexes emotion and its regulation in posttraumatic stress disorder: Steven H. Woodward, Ashley A. Shurick, Jennifer Alvarez, Janice Kuo, Yuliana Nonyieva, Jens Blechert, Kateri Mcrae, James J. Gross; Psychophysiology

“Don't put me down but don't be too nice to me either”: Fear of positive vs. negative evaluation and responses to positive vs. negative social-evaluative films: Julia Reichenberger, Nicole Wiggert, Frank H. Wilhelm, Justin W. Weeks, Jens Blechert; Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry

High cardiac vagal control is related to better subjective and objective sleep quality: Gabriela G. Werner, Brett Q. Ford, Iris B. Mauss, Manuel Schabus, Jens Blechert, Frank H. Wilhelm; Biological Psychology

Emotional intensity influences pre-implementation and implementation of distraction and reappraisal: Roni Shafir, Naama Schwartz, Jens Blechert, Gal Sheppes; Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

Reappraisal facilitates extinction in healthy and socially anxious individuals: Jens Blechert, Frank H. Wilhelm, Hants Williams, Barbara R. Braams, Joan Jou, James J. Gross; Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry

Gender differences in experiential and facial reactivity to approval and disapproval during emotional social interactions: Nicole Wiggert, Frank Wilhelm, Birgit Derntl, Jens Blechert; Frontiers in Psychology

2014

Fear extinction as a model for synaptic plasticity in major depressive disorder: Marion Kuhn, Nora Höger, Bernd Feige, Jens Blechert, Claus Normann, Christoph Nissen; PLoS ONE

Low levels of estradiol are associated with elevated conditioned responding during fear extinction and with intrusive memories in daily life: Melanie Wegerer, Hubert Kerschbaum, Jens Blechert, Frank H. Wilhelm; Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

One night of partial sleep deprivation affects habituation of hypothalamus and skin conductance responses: Anja C. Peters, Jens Blechert, Philipp G. Sämann, Ines Eidner, Michael Czisch, Victor I. Spoormaker; Journal of Neurophysiology

Food-pics: An image database for experimental research on eating and appetite: Jens Blechert, Adrian Meule, Niko A. Busch, Kathrin Ohla; Frontiers in Psychology

Psychophysiological arousal and biased perception of bodily anxiety symptoms in socially anxious children and adolescents: A systematic review: Julia Siess, Jens Blechert, Julian Schmitz; European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Eat your troubles away: Electrocortical and experiential correlates of food image processing are related to emotional eating style and emotional state: Jens Blechert, Julia E. Goltsche, Beate M. Herbert, Frank H. Wilhelm; Biological Psychology

Emotion regulation choice: A conceptual framework and supporting evidence: Gal Sheppes, Susanne Scheibe, Gaurav Suri, Peter Radu, Jens Blechert, James J. Gross; Journal of Experimental Psychology: General

Startling sweet temptations: Hedonic chocolate deprivation modulates experience, eating behavior, and eyeblink startle: Jens Blechert, Eva Naumann, Julian Schmitz, Beate M. Herbert, Brunna Tuschen-Caffier; PLoS ONE

Food addiction and bulimia nervosa: A Meule, V von Rezori, Jens Blechert; European Eating Disorders Review

2013

Intuitive eating is associated with interoceptive sensitivity. Effects on body mass index: Beate M. Herbert, Jens Blechert, Martin Hautzinger, Ellen Matthias, Cornelia Herbert; Appetite

Experiential, autonomic, and respiratory correlates of CO₂ reactivity in individuals with high and low anxiety sensitivity: Jens Blechert, Frank H. Wilhelm, Alicia E. Meuret, Eva M. Wilhelm, Walton T. Roth; Psychiatry Research

Time course of electrocortical food-cue responses during cognitive regulation of craving: Adrian Meule, Andrea Kübler, Jens Blechert; Frontiers in Psychology

Video-Based Analysis of Bodily Startle and Subsequent Emotional Facial Expression in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Jens Blechert, Tanja Michael, Frank H Wilhelm; Journal of Experimental Psychopathology

Ein Video-Set zur experimentellen Untersuchung von Emotionen bei sozialen Interaktionen: Validierung und erste Daten zu neuronalen Effekten: Jens Blechert, Maria Schwitalla, Frank H. Wilhelm; Zeitschrift für Psychiatrie, Psychologie und Psychotherapie

Emotionales Lernen: Ein naturalistisches experimentelles Paradigma zur Untersuchung von Angsterwerb und Extinktion mittels aversiver Filme: Melanie Wegerer, Jens Blechert, Frank H. Wilhelm; Zeitschrift für Psychiatrie, Psychologie und Psychotherapie

Taking a closer look: Autonomic dysregulation in socially anxious children: Julian Schmitz, Brunna Tuschen-Caffier, Frank H. Wilhelm, Jens Blechert; European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Neural and psychophysiological markers of delay aversion in attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder: Gregor Wilbertz, Amalie Trueg, Edmund J.S. Sonuga-Barke, Jens Blechert, Alexandra Philipsen, Ludger Tebartzxs van Elst; Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Relationship between fear conditionability and aversive memories: Evidence from a novel conditioned-intrusion paradigm: Melanie Wegerer, Jens Blechert, Hubert Kerschbaum, Frank H. Wilhelm; PLoS ONE

2012

Clarifying the Role of the Rostral dmPFC/dACC in Fear/Anxiety: Learning, Appraisal or Expression?: Simon Maier, Anna Szalkowski, Susanne Kamphausen, Evgeniy Perlov, Bernd Feige, Jens Blechert, Alexandra Philipsen, Ludger Tebartz van Elst, Raffael Kalisch, Oliver Tüscher; PLoS ONE

You don't like me, do you? Enhanced ERP responses to averted eye gaze in social anxiety: Julian Schmitz, Corinna N. Scheel, Alessandro Rigon, James J. Gross, Jens Blechert; Biological Psychology

Reinstatement of fear in humans: Autonomic and experiential responses in a differential conditioning paradigm: Sandra Kull, Birgit H. Müller, Jens Blechert, Frank H. Wilhelm, Tanja Michael; Acta Psychologica

Orbitofrontal reward sensitivity and impulsivity in adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: Gregor Wilbertz, Ludger Tebartz van Elst, Mauricio R. Delgado, Simon Maier, Bernd Feige, Alexandra Philipsen, Jens Blechert; NeuroImage

Biased perception and interpretation of bodily anxiety symptoms in childhood social anxiety: Julian Schmitz, Jens Blechert, Martina Krämer, Julia Asbrand, Brunna Tuschen-Caffier; Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

Subjective, autonomic, and endocrine reactivity during social stress in children with social phobia: Martina Krämer, Wiebke Lina Seefeldt, Nina Heinrichs, Brunna Tuschen-Caffier, Julian Schmitz, Oliver Tobias Wolf, Jens Blechert; Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology

The effects of acceptance and suppression on anticipation and receipt of painful stimulation: Barbara R. Braams, Jens Blechert, Matthew Tyler Boden, James J. Gross; Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry

2011

Restricted autonomic flexibility in children with social phobia: Julian Schmitz, Martina Krämer, Brunna Tuschen-Caffier, Nina Heinrichs, Jens Blechert; Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Electrocortical processing of food and emotional pictures in anorexia nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa: Jens Blechert, Bernd Feige, Andreas Joos, Almut Zeeck, Brunna Tuschen-Caffier; Psychosomatic Medicine

The temporal dynamics of emotion regulation: An EEG study of distraction and reappraisal: Ravi Thiruchselvam, Jens Blechert, Gal Sheppes, Anders Rydstrom, James J. Gross; Biological Psychology

Experiential, autonomic, and neural responses during threat anticipation vary as a function of threat intensity and neuroticism: Emily M. Drabant, Janice R. Kuo, Wiveka Ramel, Jens Blechert, Michael D. Edge, Jeff R. Cooper, Philippe R. Goldin, Ahmad R. Hariri, James J. Gross; NeuroImage

The influence of state anxiety on the acquisition and extinction of fear: Noortje Vriends, Tanja Michael, Jens Blechert, Andrea H. Meyer, Jürgen Margraf, Frank H. Wilhelm; Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry

The undue influence of shape and weight on self-evaluation in anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and restrained eaters: A combined ERP and behavioral study: Jens Blechert, U. Ansorge, S. Beckmann, B. Tuschen-Caffier; Psychological Medicine

2010

Temporal stability and coherence of anxiety, dyspnea, and physiological variables in panic disorder: Susan C.A. Burkhardt, Frank H. Wilhelm, Alicia E. Meuret, Jens Blechert, Walton T. Roth; Biological Psychology

Respiratory, autonomic, and experiential responses to repeated inhalations of 20% CO₂ enriched air in panic disorder, social phobia, and healthy controls: Jens Blechert, Frank H. Wilhelm, Alicia E. Meuret, Eva M. Wilhelm, Walton T. Roth; Biological Psychology

2009

Respiratory pathophysiology of panic disorder: An ambulatory monitoring study: Monique C. Pfaltz, Tanja Michael, Paul Grossman, Jens Blechert, Frank H. Wilhelm; Psychosomatic Medicine

2008

When two paradigms meet: Does evaluative learning extinguish in differential fear conditioning?: Jens Blechert, Tanja Michael, S. Lloyd Williams, Helena M. Purkis, Frank H. Wilhelm; Learning and Motivation

2007

Autonomic and respiratory characteristics of posttraumatic stress disorder and panic disorder: Jens Blechert, Tanja Michael, Paul Grossman, Marta Lajtman, Frank H. Wilhelm; Psychosomatic Medicine

Fear conditioning in posttraumatic stress disorder: Evidence for delayed extinction of autonomic, experiential, and behavioural responses: Jens Blechert, Tanja Michael, Noortje Vriends, Jürgen Margraf, Frank H. Wilhelm; Behaviour Research and Therapy

Fear Conditioning in Panic Disorder: Enhanced Resistance to Extinction: Tanja Michael, Jens Blechert, Noortje Vriends, Jürgen Margraf, Frank H. Wilhelm; Journal of Abnormal Psychology

2006

Identifying anxiety states using broad sampling and advanced processing of peripheral physiological information: Jens Blechert, Marta Lajtman, Tanja Michael, Jürgen Margraf, Frank H. Wilhelm; Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation