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Direct linkSzepietowska, Ewa Malgorzata; Filipiak, Sara – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2021
Background: The ability to understand figurative language, including metaphors and proverbs, decreases with age, although the phenomenon is not universal. Cognitive capacities and education play an important role in the competence connected with figurative language use and comprehension in people during the second half of life. Aims: To identify…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Proverbs, Foreign Countries, Adults
Imbir, Kamil K. – Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 2017
The aim of this study was to examine whether the valence and origin of emotional words can alter perception of ambiguous objects in terms of warmth versus competence, fundamental dimensions of social cognition. 60 individuals were invited into the study focusing on the limits of intuition. They were asked to try to guess the meaning of Japanese…
Descriptors: Emotional Response, Language Usage, Affective Behavior, Competence
