Representation over time: The effects of temporal distance on similarity

Cognition

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1504-1513

  Day, Samuel B ^a   Bartels, Daniel M ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Construal level theory; Inter temporal choice; Mental representation; Similarity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTANCE PERCEPTION; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; TIME PERCEPTION;

COGNITION; HUMANS; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 38649093949     PISSN: 00100277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2007.05.013     Document Type: Article

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