1987
Perceiving similarity and comprehending metaphor.
Marks L, Hammeal R, Bornstein M, Smith L. Perceiving similarity and comprehending metaphor. Monographs Of The Society For Research In Child Development 1987, 52: 1-102. PMID: 3431563, DOI: 10.2307/1166084.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCross-modal similarityPerceptual knowledgeCross-modal perceptionYoung childrenVerbal tasksPerceiving similaritiesPerceptual similarityMeanings of componentsSynesthetic metaphorsVerbal processesVerbal modeDevelopmental timetablesAge 11Literal dimensionLiteral meaningCompound expressionsChildrenPerceptionMeaningAdultsMultidimensional spaceComprehensionMetaphorTaskLoudness
1982
Bright sneezes and dark coughs, loud sunlight and soft moonlight
Marks L. Bright sneezes and dark coughs, loud sunlight and soft moonlight. Journal Of Experimental Psychology Human Perception & Performance 1982, 8: 177-193. PMID: 6461716, DOI: 10.1037/0096-1523.8.2.177.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSynesthetic metaphorsSense modalitiesSynesthetic perceptionSensory experienceMetaphorical connectionsSynesthesiaGreater loudnessDifferent modalitiesPhenomenological similaritiesHigh pitchLoudnessPerceptionMetaphorVisual brightnessMeaningExperiencePitchWordsModalitiesLanguageDifferent kindsPhrasesPeople