Increasing Motivation to Reduce Restriction

Participants write a brief, detailed narrative describing a day in their future if they did not restrict their caloric intake and were not concerned about their body weight or shape.

Participants complete the Pros and Cons of Anorexia scale to amplify the consequences of restrictive eating. They are also presented with blurbs about the consequences of restrictive eating.

Participants write a brief narrative considering a future free of concern about finances.