The Bidirectional Relation Between Counterfactual Thinking and Closeness, Controllability, and Exceptionality

In four experiments, we explored the inferences people make when they learn that counterfactual thinking has occurred. Experiment 1 (N = 40) showed that knowing that a protagonist had engaged in counterfactual thinking (compared to no counterfactual thinking) resulted in participants inferring that...

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Autores principales: Xie, Yibo, Beck, Sarah R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8959919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35356320
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.732870