Relationship between METAPHOR and COMPREHENSION

from Study Session 1 on “Experiential Processes and the Creation of Meaning Relationship between METAPHOR and [COMPREHENSION - - A felt meaning that is already called by reaffirmation (RECOGNITION) is symbolized by clarification (EXPLICATION), as well as - METAPHOR makes the already created FELT MEANING into a symbol by COMPREHENSION - Reaffirmation and clarification are parallel relationships, so they have the same symbol. - METAPHOR/COMPREHENSION is a creative (non-parallel) relationship, so it can be different symbols - Related: Relationship between metaphor and understanding (record of brain model modification).

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