from Study Session 1 on “Experiential Processes and the Creation of Meaning The Role of Reaffirmation and Direct Matching in Metaphor

  • The Role of Reaffirmation and Direct Matching in Metaphor
    • Where “felt meaning” is invoked from a symbol, it is reaffirmed.
    • Direct Match “Is Time Money?” No!
      • Metaphor: “Time is gold” “(direct collation) Eh, time is not gold. What is this person trying to say… well, that time is as precious as gold!”

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