Estimates of spatial distance: A Construal Level Theory perspective

Spatial Dimensions of Social Thought

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 109-128

  Liberman, Nira ^a   Förster, Jens ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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