Automatic self-regulation.

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Healthcare in the Pocket: Mapping the Space of Mobile-Phone Health Interventions (2011, unknown): “This exposure causes cognitive activation of physical activity goals—making it more likely that users will continue to be active and notice opportunities to engage in physical activity [78,86].”
Goal-directed memory: the role of cognitive control in older adults' emotional memory. (2005, background): “…unconscious level for older adults, whereas emotion regulation goals are activated only in certain contexts for younger adults (for discussions of chronic accessibility and unconscious goals, see Bargh, Gollwitzer, Lee-Chai, Barndollar, & Trotschel, 2001; Fitzsimons & Bargh, 2004; Higgins, 1996).”
I, me, mine: Automatic attentional capture by self-related stimuli (2012, background): “A first answer might have to do with the fact that an early-stage attentional bias toward the self is undoubtedly an important feature of automatic self-regulation in that it allows automatic goal pursuit to effectively guide behavior (Fitzsimons & Bargh, 2004).”
Taking Stock of Self-Control (2011, background): “A total of 27 studies were rejected because they reported insufficient statistical details (n = 17),2 employed a dependent measure that was not relevant for the present meta-analysis (n = 7), or had a within-subjects design (n = 3), resulting in a sample of 31 studies that met the inclusion…”