Effects of Psychological Distance on Mental Abstraction: A Registered Report of Four Tests of Construal-Level Theory

Sofia Calderon, Erik Mac Giolla, Karl Ask, Susanne Jana Adler, Jens Agerström, Burcu Akpınar, Nihan Albayrak, Francesca Romana Alparone, Shahrazad Amin, Antonio Aquino, Melissa Bachet, Baisile Baisile, Karin M. Bausenhart, Magali Beylat, Olga Bialobrzeska, Eliana C. Bloomfield, Lea Boecker, Matteo Bonora, Shannon T. Brady, Jared G. Branch, Nicole E. Brandy, Kelley T. Bui, Mariela Bustos-Ortega, Amparo Caballero, Andi Cai, Katarzyna Cantarero, Stephanie A. Cárdenas, Pilar Carrera, Jung-Tzu Chang, Hsuan-Fu Chao, Andrew G. Christy, Jennifer A. Cook, Junhua Dang, Scott Danielson, William E. Davis, Cara de Boer, Elise de Groot, Jaye L. Derrick, Sarah Dittmar, Tim Döring, Céline Douilliez, Martin Egger, Yannik A. Escher, Thomas Rhys Evans, Sofia Fabiani, Gilad Feldman, Nicole Fernandez, Julia Fischer, Magdalena Formanowicz, Malte Friese, Paul T. Fuglestad, Aurore Gaboriaud, Jessica Gale, Richard Gamrát, Oliver Genschow, Omid Ghasemi, Mauro Giacomantonio, Karolin Gieseler, Hedy Greijdanus, Siobhán Mary Griffin, Doğa Gül, Gul Gunaydin, Simona Haasova, Georgios Halkias, Christopher E. Hawk, Anna Helfers, Cindy L. Hernandez, Yanine D. Hess, Petr J. Horgos, Yehor Hrymchak, Markus Huff, Ezgi Ildırım, Biljana Jokić, Yoann Julliard, Pavol Kacˇmár, Barbara Kaup, Hyunji Kim, Kyungmi Kim, Alan Kingstone, Kenan Koç, Lina Koppel, Anita Körner, Bibiána Kovácˇová Holevová, Paul Danielle Labor, Bronwyn D. Laforet, Fanny Lalot, Leonie Lamm, Sean M. Laurent, Sean T. H. Lee, Yi-Chen Lee, Edward P. Lemay, Zhicheng Lin, Yun-Kai Lin, Jia-Xin Long, David D. Loschelder, Katerina Makri, Harry Manley, Nicolò Maugeri, Randy J. McCarthy, Cillian McHugh, Katarzyna Miazek, Marina Milyavskaya, Coby Morvinski, Michaela Muchová, Sümeyye Muftareviç, Dominique Muller, Gideon Nave, Ben R. Newell, Cécile Nurra, Marc Ouellet, Asil Ali Özdoğru, Mia Pagnani, Daniele Paolini, Frank Papenmeier, Hannes M. Petrowsky, Stefan Pfattheicher, Jean C. Picado, Ryan M. Pickering, Danka Purić, Alain Quiamzade, Jonathan E. Ramsay, Tristan Nicholas Renaud, Mónica Romero-Sánchez, Robert M. Ross, Ángel Sánchez-Rodríguez, Julio Santiago, Marko Sarstedt, Luke Scally, Michele Scandola, Judith P. M. Schachtner, Simon Schindler, Andreas Segerberg, Emre Selcuk, Verónica Sevillano, Edith Shalev, Xiaoyi Shao, Steven D. Shaw, Keyi Shi, Birte Siem, Pablo Solana, Meikel Soliman, Gaye Solmazer, Fatih Sonmez, Samantha K. Stanley, Janina Steinmetz, Adam W. Stivers, Aleksandra Szymkow, Maude Tagand, Yan Zhen Tan, Hilal Terzi, Miaomiao Tian, Gustav Tinghög, Ulrich S. Tran, David F. Urschler, Daniel R. VanHorn, Daniel Västfjäll, Bruno Verschuere, Amelie Verschueren, Anna Laura Vlad, Martin Voracek, Xiaotian Wang, Deming Wang, Lara Warmelink, Adam Kah Jjin Wee, Aaron Lee Wichman, Sera Wiechert, Karl-Andrew Woltin, Hoo Keat Wong, Jiawen Xu, Zai-Fu Yao, Siu Kit Yeung, Kumar Yogeeswaran, Iris Žeželj, Qing Zhang, Rene Ziegler, Timothy J. Luke

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10.1177/25152459251401177
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2026-04
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@article{allodium:10.1177/25152459251401177,
  title = {Effects of Psychological Distance on Mental Abstraction: A Registered Report of Four Tests of Construal-Level Theory},
  author = {Sofia Calderon and Erik Mac Giolla and Karl Ask and Susanne Jana Adler and Jens Agerström and Burcu Akpınar and Nihan Albayrak and Francesca Romana Alparone and Shahrazad Amin and Antonio Aquino and Melissa Bachet and Baisile Baisile and Karin M. Bausenhart and Magali Beylat and Olga Bialobrzeska and Eliana C. Bloomfield and Lea Boecker and Matteo Bonora and Shannon T. Brady and Jared G. Branch and Nicole E. Brandy and Kelley T. Bui and Mariela Bustos-Ortega and Amparo Caballero and Andi Cai and Katarzyna Cantarero and Stephanie A. Cárdenas and Pilar Carrera and Jung-Tzu Chang and Hsuan-Fu Chao and Andrew G. Christy and Jennifer A. Cook and Junhua Dang and Scott Danielson and William E. Davis and Cara de Boer and Elise de Groot and Jaye L. Derrick and Sarah Dittmar and Tim Döring and Céline Douilliez and Martin Egger and Yannik A. Escher and Thomas Rhys Evans and Sofia Fabiani and Gilad Feldman and Nicole Fernandez and Julia Fischer and Magdalena Formanowicz and Malte Friese and Paul T. Fuglestad and Aurore Gaboriaud and Jessica Gale and Richard Gamrát and Oliver Genschow and Omid Ghasemi and Mauro Giacomantonio and Karolin Gieseler and Hedy Greijdanus and Siobhán Mary Griffin and Doğa Gül and Gul Gunaydin and Simona Haasova and Georgios Halkias and Christopher E. Hawk and Anna Helfers and Cindy L. Hernandez and Yanine D. Hess and Petr J. Horgos and Yehor Hrymchak and Markus Huff and Ezgi Ildırım and Biljana Jokić and Yoann Julliard and Pavol Kacˇmár and Barbara Kaup and Hyunji Kim and Kyungmi Kim and Alan Kingstone and Kenan Koç and Lina Koppel and Anita Körner and Bibiána Kovácˇová Holevová and Paul Danielle Labor and Bronwyn D. Laforet and Fanny Lalot and Leonie Lamm and Sean M. Laurent and Sean T. H. Lee and Yi-Chen Lee and Edward P. Lemay and Zhicheng Lin and Yun-Kai Lin and Jia-Xin Long and David D. Loschelder and Katerina Makri and Harry Manley and Nicolò Maugeri and Randy J. McCarthy and Cillian McHugh and Katarzyna Miazek and Marina Milyavskaya and Coby Morvinski and Michaela Muchová and Sümeyye Muftareviç and Dominique Muller and Gideon Nave and Ben R. Newell and Cécile Nurra and Marc Ouellet and Asil Ali Özdoğru and Mia Pagnani and Daniele Paolini and Frank Papenmeier and Hannes M. Petrowsky and Stefan Pfattheicher and Jean C. Picado and Ryan M. Pickering and Danka Purić and Alain Quiamzade and Jonathan E. Ramsay and Tristan Nicholas Renaud and Mónica Romero-Sánchez and Robert M. Ross and Ángel Sánchez-Rodríguez and Julio Santiago and Marko Sarstedt and Luke Scally and Michele Scandola and Judith P. M. Schachtner and Simon Schindler and Andreas Segerberg and Emre Selcuk and Verónica Sevillano and Edith Shalev and Xiaoyi Shao and Steven D. Shaw and Keyi Shi and Birte Siem and Pablo Solana and Meikel Soliman and Gaye Solmazer and Fatih Sonmez and Samantha K. Stanley and Janina Steinmetz and Adam W. Stivers and Aleksandra Szymkow and Maude Tagand and Yan Zhen Tan and Hilal Terzi and Miaomiao Tian and Gustav Tinghög and Ulrich S. Tran and David F. Urschler and Daniel R. VanHorn and Daniel Västfjäll and Bruno Verschuere and Amelie Verschueren and Anna Laura Vlad and Martin Voracek and Xiaotian Wang and Deming Wang and Lara Warmelink and Adam Kah Jjin Wee and Aaron Lee Wichman and Sera Wiechert and Karl-Andrew Woltin and Hoo Keat Wong and Jiawen Xu and Zai-Fu Yao and Siu Kit Yeung and Kumar Yogeeswaran and Iris Žeželj and Qing Zhang and Rene Ziegler and Timothy J. Luke},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science},
  doi = {10.1177/25152459251401177},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1177/25152459251401177}
}

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Calderon, S., Giolla, E. M., Ask, K., Adler, S. J., Agerström, J., Akpınar, B., Albayrak, N., Alparone, F. R., Amin, S., Aquino, A., Bachet, M., Baisile, B., Bausenhart, K. M., Beylat, M., Bialobrzeska, O., Bloomfield, E. C., Boecker, L., Bonora, M., Brady, S. T., Branch, J. G., Brandy, N. E., Bui, K. T., Bustos-Ortega, M., Caballero, A., Cai, A., Cantarero, K., Cárdenas, S. A., Carrera, P., Chang, J., Chao, H., Christy, A. G., Cook, J. A., Dang, J., Danielson, S., Davis, W. E., Boer, C. D., Groot, E. D., Derrick, J. L., Dittmar, S., Döring, T., Douilliez, C., Egger, M., Escher, Y. A., Evans, T. R., Fabiani, S., Feldman, G., Fernandez, N., Fischer, J., Formanowicz, M., Friese, M., Fuglestad, P. T., Gaboriaud, A., Gale, J., Gamrát, R., Genschow, O., Ghasemi, O., Giacomantonio, M., Gieseler, K., Greijdanus, H., Griffin, S. M., Gül, D., Gunaydin, G., Haasova, S., Halkias, G., Hawk, C. E., Helfers, A., Hernandez, C. L., Hess, Y. D., Horgos, P. J., Hrymchak, Y., Huff, M., Ildırım, E., Jokić, B., Julliard, Y., Kacˇmár, P., Kaup, B., Kim, H., Kim, K., Kingstone, A., Koç, K., Koppel, L., Körner, A., Holevová, B. K., Labor, P. D., Laforet, B. D., Lalot, F., Lamm, L., Laurent, S. M., Lee, S. T. H., Lee, Y., Lemay, E. P., Lin, Z., Lin, Y., Long, J., Loschelder, D. D., Makri, K., Manley, H., Maugeri, N., McCarthy, R. J., McHugh, C., Miazek, K., Milyavskaya, M., Morvinski, C., Muchová, M., Muftareviç, S., Muller, D., Nave, G., Newell, B. R., Nurra, C., Ouellet, M., Özdoğru, A. A., Pagnani, M., Paolini, D., Papenmeier, F., Petrowsky, H. M., Pfattheicher, S., Picado, J. C., Pickering, R. M., Purić, D., Quiamzade, A., Ramsay, J. E., Renaud, T. N., Romero-Sánchez, M., Ross, R. M., Sánchez-Rodríguez, Á., Santiago, J., Sarstedt, M., Scally, L., Scandola, M., Schachtner, J. P. M., Schindler, S., Segerberg, A., Selcuk, E., Sevillano, V., Shalev, E., Shao, X., Shaw, S. D., Shi, K., Siem, B., Solana, P., Soliman, M., Solmazer, G., Sonmez, F., Stanley, S. K., Steinmetz, J., Stivers, A. W., Szymkow, A., Tagand, M., Tan, Y. Z., Terzi, H., Tian, M., Tinghög, G., Tran, U. S., Urschler, D. F., VanHorn, D. R., Västfjäll, D., Verschuere, B., Verschueren, A., Vlad, A. L., Voracek, M., Wang, X., Wang, D., Warmelink, L., Wee, A. K. J., Wichman, A. L., Wiechert, S., Woltin, K., Wong, H. K., Xu, J., Yao, Z., Yeung, S. K., Yogeeswaran, K., Žeželj, I., Zhang, Q., Ziegler, R., & Luke, T. J. (2026). Effects of Psychological Distance on Mental Abstraction: A Registered Report of Four Tests of Construal-Level Theory. Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science. https://doi.org/10.1177/25152459251401177

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