Metaphors are a fundamental aspect of human language and cognition, allowing us to understand complex concepts and relationships by mapping them onto more familiar and concrete domains. However, the ...

The human body has historically been viewed as a natural, purely biological entity that is mostly separate from the mind. However, much work in embodied cognition has revealed the significant extent ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . DENVER – Pop culture references and metaphors in cognitive behavioral therapy improve therapeutic relationships ...

As busy people, we juggle many tasks, keep many balls in the air, and try to avoid letting anything drop. In class, instructors toss out ideas; sometimes they go over our heads, but other times we ...

Source: Joseph E. Baker/Library of Congress 1865.B1675, no. 3 (A size) [P&P] In the age of information overload, skimming the news is often one of the first things people do after wiping sleep from ...

This post was co-authored by Erin C. Conrad, M.D. and Stacey Humphries, Ph.D. Paul Erdős is one of the most successful mathematicians in history. With more than 1,000 papers to his name, his ...

"You have to win the battle against depression", "what counts is not surrendering" and "this is not a short road" are examples of conceptual metaphors typically used to describe experiences and issues ...

A new study presented at the 2025 IEEE Symposium on Computational Intelligence suggests that Donald Trump’s metaphorical language changed in the wake of the 2024 assassination attempt. By analyzing ...

As busy people, we juggle many tasks, keep many balls in the air, and try to avoid letting anything drop. In class, instructors toss out ideas; sometimes they go over our heads, but other times we ...