| Friday 26 April 2024 | |
| Events for day: Tuesday 08 December 2020 |
| 15:00 - 17:00 IPM SCS Free Webinars Effect of Conceptual Metaphors on Memory: A Preliminary study School COGNITIVE SCIENCES IPM SCS Free Webinars Abstract: The nature of metaphor, metaphor understanding, and its functions have been recognized as three main issues in research and theoretical formulations on metaphor and metaphor processing (Allbritton, 1995). In general, metaphor is defined as understanding and experiencing one thing based on another (Lakoff and Johnson, 1980/2003: 5). From the point of view of cognitive science, there are at least two main and distinct questions about metaphor: A. What processes does metaphorical understanding require? And B- What role does metap ... |