snails with the beard - Day

Monday, August 31, 2009

8:44PM

"Construal-level perspective proposes that people’s subjective mental construals or representations of events impacts self-control. Specifically, more abstract, global (high-level) construals promote self-control success, whereas more concrete, local (low-level) construals tend to lead to self-control failure. That is, self-control is promoted when people see the proverbial forest beyond the trees."

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