In the Social Cognition Literature,a Metaphor Can Be Defined As

question 6

Multiple Choice

In the social cognition literature,a metaphor can be defined as:

• A)a synonymous term for a script.
• B)a schema for understanding a concrete event that might occur but hasn't occurred yet.
• C)a cognitive tool that allows people to understand an abstract concept in terms of a dissimilar,concrete concept.
• D)a poetic way of talking about a concept that might confuse people in the course of a conversation.

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Definitions:

Potential

The capacity to develop, grow, or come into being; latent qualities or abilities that may be developed.

Fulfilling Life

A concept referring to a life filled with meaning, satisfaction, and happiness as perceived by the individual.

Rational Emotive Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that helps individuals identify self-defeating thoughts and feelings, challenge the rationality of those feelings, and replace them with healthier, more productive beliefs.

Cognitive

Pertaining to mental processes such as perception, memory, thinking, and problem solving.