According to Construal Level Theory, When People Are Thinking About

question 88

Multiple Choice

According to construal level theory, when people are thinking about temporally distant events, they tend to think _____, while when people are thinking about temporally close events, they tend to think _____.

• A) in more abstract terms; in more concrete terms
• B) about the ought self; about the ideal self
• C) about the ideal self; about the ought self
• D) in more concrete terms; in more abstract terms

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Definitions:

Prospective Memory

The feature of memory responsible for recalling intended plans or executing predetermined actions at an upcoming time.

Bone Density

The amount of mineral content per square centimeter in bones, an indicator of strength and health.

Language Development

The acquisition of language by children, encompassing the understanding and production of words and sentences, influenced by both biological and environmental factors.

Substance Abuse

The harmful and excessive use of psychoactive substances, including alcohol and drugs, leading to addiction or other detrimental effects.