Flexibility now, consistency later: psychological distance and construal shape evaluative responding.

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• Publication year

  2010

• Venue

  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

• Publication date

  2010-07-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1037/a0019843PMID 20565184PMCID PMC3149789
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