Climate Change From a Distance: An Analysis of Construal Level and Psychological Distance From Climate Change [PDF]
The public perception of climate change as abstract and distant may undermine climate action. According to construal level theory, whether a phenomenon is perceived as psychologically distant or close is associated with whether it is construed as ...
Susie Wang +5 more
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“Same Calories, Different Foods” – What do you choose? The role of construal level and age in shaping food choices [PDF]
IntroductionHealth-related food choices are often influenced by two central attributes: food type (such as healthy vs. less healthy) and food quantity (such as large vs. small portions).
Eunho Kim, Yoon-Hee Kang
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Is Abusive Supervision the Last Straw? The Buffering Role of Construal Level in the Association of Abusive Supervision With Withdrawal [PDF]
Drawing on the theory of cognitive-affective processing system and that of construal level, we propose a moderated mediation model illustrating the relationship among abusive supervision, shame, construal level, and work withdrawal.
Riguang Gao, Bo Liu, Bo Liu
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Reciprocal exchange orientation to organization, challenge stressor and construal level: Three-way interaction effects on voice behavior [PDF]
This study extends our understanding of voice behavior by considering a more complete set of reciprocity antecedents. We add employees-organization reciprocal exchange orientation (EO REO) into the antecedent of voice behavior and clarify the boundary ...
Long Chen, Kerrie L. Unsworth, Li Zhang
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Which construal level combinations generate the most effective interventions? A field experiment on energy conservation. [PDF]
Many campaigns targeting pro-environmental behavior combine multiple approaches without properly understanding how these different approaches interact. Here we study the effect of such combinations.
Anouk M Griffioen +2 more
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Does virtual reality lower construal levels?
Although virtual reality (VR) is currently one of the fastest growing technologies, little research has compared its effect on cognitive state relative to computers.
Michael Cahalane +2 more
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Matching Is Best: Enhancing Effects of Future Orientation and Construal Level on Green Consumption [PDF]
The 2024 Report on the Work of the Chinese Government promotes trade in consumer goods and green consumption. Therefore, better understanding is needed of consumer attitudes and behaviors toward environmental protection and sustainable development.
Yidi Chen +3 more
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Greater psychological distance, better creative-idea selection: the mediating role of construal level [PDF]
Background Creativity research has often focused on idea generation rather than the crucial process of idea selection, which is essential for identifying practical and innovative solutions.
Yiwen Zhang +5 more
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Do True and False Intentions Differ in Level of Abstraction? A Test of Construal Level Theory in Deception Contexts [PDF]
The aim was to examine how people mentally represent alleged future actions—their true and false intentions. In two experiments, participants were asked to either tell the truth (i.e., express true intentions) or lie (i.e., express false intentions ...
Sofia Calderon +4 more
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It’s all in how you think about it: Construal level and the Iowa gambling task [PDF]
Recent research has identified a number of factors that can influence performance on the Iowa Gambling Task (IGT) when it is used in clinical or research settings. The current studies examine the effects of construal level theory (CLT) on the IGT.
Bradley M. Okdie +2 more
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