Cross-modal metaphorical mapping of spoken emotion words onto vertical space

From the field of embodied cognition, previous studies have reported evidence of metaphorical mapping of emotion concepts onto a vertical spatial axis. Most of the work on this topic has used visual words as the typical experimental stimuli. However, to our knowledge, no previous study has examined...

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Main Authors: Pedro R. eMontoro, María José eContreras, María Rosa eElosúa, Fernando eMarmolejo-Ramos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01205/full