Cognitive Style Variables in Participants' Explanations of Conceptual Metaphors
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Metaphor and Symbol
سال: 2000
ISSN: 1092-6488,1532-7868
DOI: 10.1207/s15327868ms1503_4