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The research reviewed here suggests that psychological distance, as conceptualized here, captures a fundamental aspect of meaning common to all distances and may provide a unifying framework for understanding a wide range of seemingly unrelated psychological phenomena.
18 lis 2020 · Regarding relation between climate change impacts and support of climate adaptation policies, the results showed a significant total effect of psychological distance compared to hypothetical distance, and a significant overall negative effect (c') was detected for social and spatial distance.
1 paź 2016 · Getting somebody to think about distant places (spatial distance), tends to spontaneously elicit related thoughts about more distant futures (temporal distance), about unlikely happenings (hypothetical distance), and about other people (social distance).
14 mar 2020 · Psychological distance emphasizes that the individual has a subjective experience of the goal, and the reference point of the distance is the observer itself. Psychological distance mainly describes the affinity relationship between the subject and the object.
1 gru 2021 · The psychological distance of objects (e.g., things, places, other people) affects how we think about them. Research suggests that psychological proximity and distance might be also related to positive and negative evaluations, respectively.
At a basic level, psychological distance in Construal Level Theory notes that distance plays a pivotal role in the relationship between an event and a person. The distance factor will help determine the outcome of whether or not a person places value on a specific topic.
1 lip 2014 · We define psychological distance as the extent of divergence from direct experience of me, here and now along the dimensions of time, space, social perspective, or hypotheticality. Table I provides examples of the ways in which psychological distance has been varied in previous research.
