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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jul 12.
Published in final edited form as: Obes Rev. 2015 Dec 8;17(2):159–177. doi: 10.1111/obr.12354

Table 1.

Definitions of the most frequently used terms in this manuscript

Useful definitions
Cue reactivity: conditioned responses to cues, including physiological reactivity and craving
Craving: a strong, conscious desire
Cue-induced craving: self-reported craving in response to cues
Tonic craving: self-reported craving in the absence of external cues