Table 2.
Boost and nudge interventions targeting similar health related choices
| Choice | Boost intervention | Nudge intervention |
|---|---|---|
| Exercising | Temptation bundling strategies to enhance self-control abilities through the pairing of exercise with a pleasurable indulgence | Using motivational signs to prompt stair use |
| Diet | Intuitive decision strategies based on colour variety in meals to facilitate healthy food choices | Rearranging food items at cafeterias to make healthy food easier to choose |
| Cancer screening | Fact boxes to boost processing of complex information and facilitate decision making | Framing risk information to make it more impactful |
| Smoking | Meditation techniques to enhance self-control over nicotine cravings | Reducing the visibility of tobacco products in shops to mitigate smokers’ attentional bias |