The explicit and implicit outcome expectancies of Internet games and their relationships with Internet gaming behaviors among college students
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Highlights：
• We use explicit and implicit methods to test Internet gaming outcome expectancies.
• Internet-game-addicts have negative explicit, neutral implicit outcome expectancies.
• Non-addicts have neutral explicit and negative implicit outcome expectancies.
• Explicit outcome expectancies relate to present level of addiction and indulgence.
• Implicit outcome expectancies relate to years people persist in Internet gaming.
摘要
•We use explicit and implicit methods to test Internet gaming outcome expectancies.•Internet-game-addicts have negative explicit, neutral implicit outcome expectancies.•Non-addicts have neutral explicit and negative implicit outcome expectancies.•Explicit outcome expectancies relate to present level of addiction and indulgence.•Implicit outcome expectancies relate to years people persist in Internet gaming.
论文关键词：Internet gaming addiction,College students,Go/no-go association task,Outcome expectancies
论文评审过程：Available online 12 August 2014.
论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2014.07.028
