Psychological distance asymmetry: The spatial dimension vs. other dimensions

Journal of Consumer Psychology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 497-507

  Zhang, Meng ^a   Wang, Jing ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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EID: 68349150918     PISSN: 10577408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcps.2009.05.001     Document Type: Article

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