A small new brain study adds some evidence to the "direct sensory input" side of the hypothesis that metaphors are an important part of our cognitive machinery.
Articles about NEUROSCIENCE: http://www.scoop.it/t/science-news?page=1&tag=neuroscience
Research and publish the best content.
Get Started for FREE
Sign up with Facebook Sign up with X
I don't have a Facebook or a X account
Already have an account: Login
Science News
451.2K views |
+9 today
 Your new post is loading...
Your new post is loading...
|
Scoop.it!
When a friend tells you she had a rough day, do you feel sandpaper under your fingers? The brain may be replaying sensory experiences to help understand common metaphors, new research suggests. 
|
