Developmental Changes in Metaphor Comprehension [microform] : It's Not All Uphill / Kita Shantiris.

A study was conducted to test the hypothesis that metaphorical thought develops according to the principles governing other categorizing processes. Of particular interest were the questions of whether preschool children possess the categorical flexibility to comprehend metaphorical statements and, i...

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Main Author:	Shantiris, Kita
Format:	Microfilm Book
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1983.
Subjects:	Age Differences. Age Groups. Classification. Cognitive Development. College Students. Comprehension. Creativity. Elementary Secondary Education. Grade 3. Grade 6. Grade 9. Higher Education. Kindergarten Children. Metaphors. Sex Differences.