Time frame and justice motive: future perspective moderates the adaptive function of general belief in a just world.

BACKGROUND: The human ability to envision the future, that is, to take a future perspective (FP), plays a key role in the justice motive and its function in transcending disadvantages and misfortunes. The present research investigated whether individual (Study 1) and situational (Study 2) difference...

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Main Authors: Michael Shengtao Wu, Robbie M Sutton, Xiaodan Yan, Chan Zhou, Yiwen Chen, Zhuohong Zhu, Buxin Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3842919?pdf=render