Yidan Yin
Biographic Data
| ID | 4233013 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Yidan Yin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Yidan |
| FAMILY NAME | Yin |
| SIGNATURE | YIN Y |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of California San Diego |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2037-1901 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Developing a General Construal Questionnaire
thinking and concrete thinking shape how we interpret and interact with the world. One of the most influential approaches to abstract and concrete construals is Construal Level Theory, which has primarily taken a situational approach to studying construal level. The current research develops the General Construal Questionnaire to measure individuals’ general tendencies toward abstract and concrete thinking, opening possibilities for new research …
Nice to meet you.(!) Gendered norms in punctuation usage
Power Increases Perceptions of Others’ Choices, Leading People to Blame Others More
Under what circumstances do people adopt a choice mindset? Three studies (two preregistered) tested whether higher power leads people to construe others as having more choice. When power was either measured (Study 1) or manipulated (Studies 2 and 3), high-power perceivers viewed others, even low-power others (Study 3), as having more choice than did low-power perceivers. Consequently, high-power individuals blamed others more for poor performance…
I” am more concrete than “we: Linguistic abstraction and first-person pronoun usage
There has been much discussion around when people use "I" versus "we" pronouns, and abstract versus concrete communications, as well as how each of these can shape communication effectiveness. In the current research we bring together these separate research streams. Drawing on research arguing that abstract and concrete language are linked with communicative scope, we argue for an association between linguistic abstractness and personal pronoun …
When and how refusing to help decreases one's influence
A conflict of values: When perceived compassion decreases trust
A conflict of values: When perceived compassion decreases trust
I” am more concrete than “we: Linguistic abstraction and first-person pronoun usage
There has been much discussion around when people use "I" versus "we" pronouns, and abstract versus concrete communications, as well as how each of these can shape communication effectiveness. In the current research we bring together these separate research streams. Drawing on research arguing that abstract and concrete language are linked with communicative scope, we argue for an association between linguistic abstractness and personal pronoun …
A conflict of values: When perceived compassion decreases trust
When and how refusing to help decreases one's influence
Power Increases Perceptions of Others’ Choices, Leading People to Blame Others More
Under what circumstances do people adopt a choice mindset? Three studies (two preregistered) tested whether higher power leads people to construe others as having more choice. When power was either measured (Study 1) or manipulated (Studies 2 and 3), high-power perceivers viewed others, even low-power others (Study 3), as having more choice than did low-power perceivers. Consequently, high-power individuals blamed others more for poor performance…
I” am more concrete than “we: Linguistic abstraction and first-person pronoun usage
There has been much discussion around when people use "I" versus "we" pronouns, and abstract versus concrete communications, as well as how each of these can shape communication effectiveness. In the current research we bring together these separate research streams. Drawing on research arguing that abstract and concrete language are linked with communicative scope, we argue for an association between linguistic abstractness and personal pronoun …
Nice to meet you.(!) Gendered norms in punctuation usage
Developing a General Construal Questionnaire
thinking and concrete thinking shape how we interpret and interact with the world. One of the most influential approaches to abstract and concrete construals is Construal Level Theory, which has primarily taken a situational approach to studying construal level. The current research develops the General Construal Questionnaire to measure individuals’ general tendencies toward abstract and concrete thinking, opening possibilities for new research …
Psychology (6 works) · Social Psychology (5 works) · Cultural Differences and Values (4 works) · Language, Discourse, Communication Strategies (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Abstraction (1 works) · Altruism (biology (1 works) · Association (psychology) (1 works)