The role of mental construal in self-control

Social Psychology and Economics

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 193-211

  Fujita, Kentaro ^a   Trope, Yaacov ^a   Liberman, Nira ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 84920386345     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203726594     Document Type: Chapter

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