Table 6.

Effects of temporal distance (close future vs. far future) on the phenomenological dimensions of future-oriented mind-wandering.

Phenomenological dimension	Close future		Far future		Coefficient	LR (1 d.f.)	p
	M	SD	M	SD
Representational format	3.43	1.57	3.51	1.54	0.03 (0.19)	0.03	0.86
Personal relevance	3.85	1.41	4.62	1.58	0.77 (0.18)	18	<0.001
Realism/concreteness	6.27	0.94	5.74	1.27	−0.53 (0.12)	19	<0.001
Structured	2.81	1.67	3.33	1.96	0.61 (0.20)	8.90	0.003
Intended	2.43	1.61	2.23	1.22	−0.25 (0.17)	2.24	0.13
Affect	0.57	1.39	0.66	1.67	0.06 (0.18)	0.12	0.73

The coefficients represent contrasts with the reference category (close future); standard errors are shown in parenthesis.