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Direct linkDuthie, Jill K.; Nippold, Marilyn A.; Billow, Jesse L.; Mansfield, Tracy C. – Applied Psycholinguistics, 2008
The development of mental imagery in relation to the comprehension of concrete proverbs (e.g., "one rotten apple spoils the barrel") was examined in children, adolescents, and adults who were ages 11 to 29 years old (n = 210). The findings indicated that age-related changes occurred in mental imagery and in proverb comprehension during the years…
Descriptors: Proverbs, Comprehension, Imagery, Visualization
