Framing Descriptive Norms as Self-Benefit Versus Environmental Benefit: Self-Construal’s Moderating Impact in Promoting Smart Energy Devices
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sustainable energy use; smart energy devices; social norms; descriptive norms; self-construal; self-benefit; environmental-benefit;All these keywords.
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