Forbidden Fruit Task
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Forbidden Fruit Task
The Forbidden Fruit Task investigates people's tendency to seek out information that was previously 'forbidden' to them (FitzGibbon et al, 2020)
References
Sussman, S., Grana, R., Pokhrel, P., Rohrbach, L. A., & Sun, P. (2010). Forbidden Fruit and the Prediction of Cigarette Smoking. Substance Use & Misuse, 45(10), 1683-1693. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.3109/10826081003682230. doi:10.3109/10826081003682230
DeWall, C. N., Maner, J. K., Deckman, T., & Rouby, D. A. (2011). Forbidden fruit: Inattention to attractive alternatives provokes implicit relationship reactance. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 100(4), 621–629. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0021749
FitzGibbon, L., Ogulumus, C., Fastrich, G. M., Lau, J. K. L., Aslan, S., Lepore, L., & Murayama, K. (Preprint). Understanding the forbidden fruit effect: People's desire to see what is forbidden and unavailable. https://doi.org/10.31219/osf.io/ndpwt https://osf.io/preprints/osf/ndpwt