Evidence for a Structure-Mapping Theory of Analogy and Metaphor
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Summary
Two experiments are described that test the interpretation predictions of the structure mapping theory as well as those derivable from Ortony's (1979) salience imbalance theory of metaphor.
- Type
- report
- Published
- 1986-12-01
- Cited by
- 14
- References
- 32
- Access
- Open access
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Keywords
Analogy, Metaphor, Epistemology, Computer science, Cognitive science
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