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Download full textBarlow, Jack M.; And Others – 1973
This study discusses the role figurative language can play in promoting insight in a patient undergoing psychotherapy. The first part of the study reviews some of the research into the nature of creative insight; the next section discusses some of the research relating to the value of metaphor in the treatment of schizophrenic patients. The major…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Figurative Language, Mental Disorders, Metaphors
