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A Heavy Heart: The Association between Weight and Emotional Words

People often express emotion in language using weight (e.g., a heavy heart, light-hearted, light humor, or heavy-handed), but the question remains whether these expressions of emotion are rooted in the body. Six experiments used a priming paradigm to explore the metaphoric relation between weight pe...

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Autores principales: Zhao, Xueru, He, Xianyou, Zhang, Wei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4914497/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27445893
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00920