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Anna M Borghi1,2, Samuel Shaki3, Martin H Fischer4
1Department of Dynamic and Clinical Psychology, and Health Studies, Sapienza University of Rome, Via degli Apuli 1, 00185, Rome, Italy. anna.borghi@uniroma1.it.
Psychological Research
|May 31, 2022
Abstract:
This special issue, "Concrete constraints of abstract concepts", addresses the role of concrete determinants, both external and internal to the human body, in acquisition, processing and use of abstract concepts while at the same time presenting to the readers an overview of methods used to assess their representation.
