Patricia A Cameron
Biographic Data
| ID | 8924067 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Patricia A Cameron |
| GIVEN NAMES | Patricia A |
| FAMILY NAME | Cameron |
| SIGNATURE | CAMERON P A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Modality Specific Metaphors
Unlike the use of metaphors drawn from other sensory modalities (e.g., "cold turkey," "hard times," "rough draft"), there appears to be a peculiar predisposition in English to use visual terms as metaphors to describe or capture mental events (e.g., "a dim wit," "as illustrated by," "a flash of genius," "picture the following," "reflect on that," "see what I mean," "a brilliant scholar," "shed some light," "bright idea," "a clear explanation "). …
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Modality Specific Metaphors
Unlike the use of metaphors drawn from other sensory modalities (e.g., "cold turkey," "hard times," "rough draft"), there appears to be a peculiar predisposition in English to use visual terms as metaphors to describe or capture mental events (e.g., "a dim wit," "as illustrated by," "a flash of genius," "picture the following," "reflect on that," "see what I mean," "a brilliant scholar," "shed some light," "bright idea," "a clear explanation "). …
Anthropology (1 work) · Artificial Intelligence (1 work) · Categorization, perception, and language (1 work) · Cognition (1 work) · Cognitive psychology (1 work) · Colored (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Developmental psychology (1 work) · Genius (1 work) · Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (1 work)