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Metaphors are Embodied, and so are Their Literal Counterparts

This study investigates whether understanding up/down metaphors as well as semantically homologous literal sentences activates embodied representations online. Participants read orientational literal sentences (e.g., she climbed up the hill), metaphors (e.g., she climbed up in the company), and abst...

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Autores principales: Santana, Eduardo, de Vega, Manuel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Research Foundation 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3110336/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21687459
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2011.00090

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