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From novel to familiar: Tuning the brain for metaphors

Metaphors are fundamental to creative thought and expression. Newly coined metaphors regularly infiltrate our collective vocabulary and gradually become familiar, but how does this shift from novel to conventionalized meaning happen in the brain? We investigated the neural career of metaphors in a f...

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Main Authors: Cardillo, Eileen R., Watson, Christine E., Schmidt, Gwenda L., Kranjec, Alexander, Chatterjee, Anjan
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3288556/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22155328
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2011.11.079
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