Social Distance Increases Perceived Physical Distance
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DOI: 10.1177/1948550617707017
Abstract: Proximity, or spatial closeness, can generate social closeness—the closer people are together, the more they interact, affiliate, and befriend one another. Mediated communication allows people to bridge spatial distance and can increase social closeness between… read more here.
Keywords: distance increases; distance; spatial distance; mediated communication ... See more keywords
Psychological Distance Increases Conceptual Generalization
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DOI: 10.1177/19485506231164701
Abstract: We predicted and found in three experiments that psychological distance increases conceptual generalization. We manipulated psychological distance by describing a medicine as being either domestic (proximal) or foreign (distal) and examined generalization by testing how… read more here.
Keywords: psychological distance; distance; distance increases; medicine ... See more keywords