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7 results for "conceptual metaphor"

ZG_3_12 Verified Linguistics & Communication

ZG_3_12 — Metaphor Theory: Lakoff, Blending, and Figurative Language as Cognition

Metaphor theory — the study of how figurative language works and what it reveals about human thought — underwent a revolutionary transformation in the late 20th century with the publication of George Lakoff and Mark John

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K_3_02 Credible Consciousness

K_3_02 — Embodied Cognition

Embodied cognition is a broad research program challenging the classical cognitive science view that the mind is essentially a computer processing abstract symbols in the brain. Instead, embodied cognition holds that thi

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ZG_3_05 Verified Linguistics & Communication

ZG_3_05 — Language and Thought: Cognitive Semantics

The relationship between language and thought — whether the language we speak shapes, constrains, or determines how we perceive, categorize, and reason about the world — is one of the oldest and most debated questions in

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T_5_03 Credible Psychology & Social

T_5_03 — Embodied and Social Cognition

Embodied cognition challenges the classical computational model of mind (cognition as abstract symbol manipulation, independent of the body) by proposing that cognitive processes are fundamentally shaped by the body's ph

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K_1_05 Credible Consciousness

K_1_05 — Global Workspace Theory

Global Workspace Theory (GWT), proposed by Bernard Baars (1988) and neurally formalized by Stanislas Dehaene and Jean-Pierre Changeux as the Global Neuronal Workspace (GNW, 1998–2011), is one of the leading scientific th

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ZG_4_10 Verified Linguistics & Communication

ZG_4_10 — Code-Switching and Multilingual Discourse

Code-switching is the practice of alternating between two or more languages (or language varieties) within a single conversation, sentence, or even a single word — a phenomenon observed wherever multilingual speakers int

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ZG_3_04 Verified Linguistics & Communication

ZG_3_04 — Gesture and Body Language in Communication

Gesture and body language constitute a fundamental dimension of human communication that operates alongside, independently of, and sometimes in contradiction to spoken language. Research in kinesics (the study of body mo

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