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Fields · Psychology · Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

Language, Metaphor, and Cognition

This cluster of papers explores the metaphorical representation of time in language and cognition, investigating the influence of language on conceptualizations of time, the role of embodiment and spatial metaphors in understanding time, and the neural basis of understanding metaphoric expressions related to time. It also delves into cross-cultural differences in mental representations of time and the impact of metaphor on reasoning and communication.

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87.2k
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546k

Scientists whose main topic this is

1Fernando Marmolejo‐RamosFlinders University · AustraliaPsychology984citations, 5 yrs156works, 5 yrs29h-index2Omid Khatin‐ZadehUniversity of Electronic Science and Technology of China · ChinaPsychology594citations, 5 yrs106works, 5 yrs18h-index3Susana Ruiz FernándezAffiliation unknownPsychology431citations, 5 yrs35works, 5 yrs19h-index4Andrew OrtonyNorthwestern University · United StatesPsychology380citations, 5 yrs4works, 5 yrs47h-index5Hassan BanarueeUniversity of Bonn · GermanyPsychology380citations, 5 yrs104works, 5 yrs14h-index6Elena SeminoLancaster University · United KingdomPsychology320citations, 5 yrs71works, 5 yrs42h-index7Luca BischettiIstituto Universitario di Studi Superiori di Pavia · ItalyPsychology305citations, 5 yrs78works, 5 yrs12h-index8Yu CaoCentral China Normal University · ChinaPsychology284citations, 5 yrs35works, 5 yrs18h-index9Zahra EskandariUniversity of Electronic Science and Technology of China · ChinaPsychology269citations, 5 yrs42works, 5 yrs16h-index10Yi SunNational University of Singapore · SingaporePsychology254citations, 5 yrs20works, 5 yrs6h-index11Dennis TayNanyang Technological University · SingaporePsychology250citations, 5 yrs54works, 5 yrs19h-index12Андреас МусолффUniversity of East Anglia · United KingdomPsychology245citations, 5 yrs32works, 5 yrs30h-index13Aseel Simak ZibinUniversity of Jordan · JordanPsychology240citations, 5 yrs54works, 5 yrs15h-index14Xianglan ChenBeijing Language and Culture University · ChinaPsychology219citations, 5 yrs31works, 5 yrs12h-index15Jeannette LittlemoreUniversity of Birmingham · United KingdomPsychology208citations, 5 yrs51works, 5 yrs31h-index16Heng LiSouthwest University · ChinaPsychology203citations, 5 yrs46works, 5 yrs16h-index17Federico FrauIstituto Universitario di Studi Superiori di Pavia · ItalyPsychology185citations, 5 yrs67works, 5 yrs8h-index18Takashi KusumiKyoto University · JapanPsychology183citations, 5 yrs92works, 5 yrs24h-index19Stephen J. FlusbergVassar College · United StatesPsychology182citations, 5 yrs34works, 5 yrs17h-index20Paul H. ThibodeauAffiliation unknownPsychology168citations, 5 yrs8works, 5 yrs25h-index