Embodied Metaphors and Creative "Acts"

Psychological Science

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 502-509

  Leung, Angela K y ^a   Kim, Suntae ^b   Polman, Evan ^c   Ong, Lay See ^a   Qiu, Lin ^d   Goncalo, Jack A ^e   Sanchez Burks, Jeffrey ^b  

^a SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^e Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

cognitive processes; creativity; mental models

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861744674     PISSN: 09567976     EISSN: 14679280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0956797611429801     Document Type: Article

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