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Download reference work entry PDF. Definition. Psychological distance is a cognitive separation between the self and other instances such as persons, events, or times. Description. Dimensions. Psychological distance is defined within the Construal-Level Theory (CLT), which was developed by Trope and Liberman ( 2003 ).
1 sie 2014 · This study examines how media use affects the communication effectiveness between creative leaders and followers from a psychological perspective by reviewing the comprehensive literature on ...
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.
On the basis of theories of categorization ( Rosch, 1975 ), concept formation ( Medin & Smith, 1984 ), and action identification ( Vallacher & Wegner, 1987 ), we view high-level construals as relatively abstract, coherent, and superordinate mental representations, compared with low-level construals.
2 gru 2023 · This successful textbook on the psychology of communication explains - here in English for the first time - how human communication works in a very understandable way.
Four types of psychological distance can separate you from your goals: social (between yourself and other people), temporal (between the present and the future), spatial (between your physical...
14 sty 2022 · The current study investigated how psychological distance affects people’s preference for direct and indirect speech in a narrative task. In three experiments, participants were instructed to...
