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Jones, Lara L.; Estes, Zachary – Journal of Memory and Language, 2006
Bowdle and Gentner (2005) proposed a reconciliation of the comparison and categorization models of metaphor comprehension. Their career of metaphor model posits that, as a metaphorical term becomes more conventional, its mode of processing shifts from comparison to categorization. However, other recent studies (Chiappe, Kennedy, & Chiappe, 2003;…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Comprehension, Reaction Time, Cognitive Processes