Temporal Construal

Psychological Review

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 403-421

  Trope, Yaacov ^a   Liberman, Nira ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; FORECASTING; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; REVIEW; TIME; TIME PERCEPTION;

COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 0042766176     PISSN: 0033295X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0033-295X.110.3.403     Document Type: Review

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