| Risk perception |
Provide information on consequences of behaviour to the individual [2] |
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Individualized risk feedback on self-reported abdominal girth (What does your waistline ratio tell about you?)
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Individualized risk feedback on vessel calcination (How does a Mediterranean diet affect your body?)
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| Outcome expectancies |
Provide information on consequences of behaviour in general [1] |
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Interactive quiz on nutritional facts and myths about nutritional content of several foods (Sherlock Holmes Quiz)
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Interactive quiz on the Mediterranean pyramid (What do the Egyptians have to do with nutrition?)
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Pros and cons (9·2) |
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Open text fields to enter up to six advantages of engaging in a Mediterranean diet for a comic character (Convince Sporty the frog to eat more healthily)
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Open text fields to enter up to three short-term and three long-term positive consequences of a Mediterranean diet for oneself
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Open text field to enter up to three disadvantages of a Mediterranean diet for oneself
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Reappraisal of the disadvantages by generating positive outcomes (preceded by three examples)
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| Self-efficacy |
Prompt self-talk (15·4) |
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Prompting focus on past success (15·3) |
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Introduction of three tempting situations, participants could choose whether they had managed to resist these situations in the past (Can I resist temptations?)
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Open text fields to document own nutritional success story (Are you ready for the nutrition challenge?)
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Vicarious reinforcement (16·3) |
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| Planning |
Action planning (1·4) |
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Problem solving/coping planning (1·2) |
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| Action control |
Prompt self-monitoring of behaviour (2·3) |
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Weekly review of online planner
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Slidebar to rate one’s success (0–100 %) of enacting action plans
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Enter alternative behaviours if action plans were not met
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