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14 mar 2020 · Psychological distance is a tool for assessing the fit or integration between the perceptual subject and object, which is an important determinant of whether primary, essential characteristics or secondary, peripheral characteristics are used as the basis for evaluation.
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.
Psychological distance is defined within the Construal-Level Theory (CLT), which was developed by Trope and Liberman . Their first approach referred only to the temporal distance and assumed that we judge a more distant event in time by few abstract characteristics (high-level construal).
Recent research shows that the different psychological distance dimensions are associated and suggests that psychological distance is an aspect of meaning, common to spatial distance, temporal distance, social distance, and hypotheticality.
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.
10 gru 2021 · In the following section, we provide three examples showing how the concept of psychological distance could be applied to Science|Environment|Health: (1) applying psychological distance to understand climate action, (2) reducing psychological distance for effective health message framing, and (3) lowering psychological distance through choice ...
Rather than assessing sensitivity to distance in a choice paradigm, each of these studies instead examine how initial dis-tancing (socially, probabilistically) reduces direct magnitude esti-mation of further distance (i.e., time) but not for nondistance intervals.
