The Act of Giving and Frustration: An Analysis in Determination of Psychological Distance
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5585/remark.v15i1.2817Keywords:
Self present, Indulgence, Self-Control, Temporal Distance, FrustrationAbstract
This article aims to analyze a scenario of giving, within a time gap, can be influenced by the frustration of an unfulfilled goal. From an experimental plan was checking the indulgence with others and with the gift at Christmas (Study 1), the influence of own frustrations (Study 2) and others (Study 3). The results show that the increase (decrease) of frustration with the layout for goal himself can generate indulgence (control) at the time of giving both to himself as another person.