sentences:  There is a difference between self-construal and construal in a social atmosphere.While self-construal is a perception of the self, the latter is a perception of one's surroundings.Construal plays a crucial role in situations "whenever people are obliged to venture beyond the information immediately provided by the direct observation or secondhand report of a stimulus event, in particular whenever they are obliged to infer additional details of content, context, or meaning in the actions and outcomes that unfold around them."