2.1. Overview of the study
The main objective of this study is to examine how psychological
distance between a user and a Facebook page impacts the
effectiveness of advertising messages framed by either high- or
low-level construal terms. To test the proposed hypothesis, a 2
(Psychological distance: News Feed vs. Timeline) 2 (Message
type: high-level vs. low-level construal related message) betweensubjects
experimental design was employed.