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Statistical or Embodied? Comparing Colorseeing, Colorblind, Painters, and Large Language Models in their Processing of Color Metaphors

2025-07-07

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<p>Can metaphorical reasoning involving embodied experience—such as color perception—be learned from the statistics of language alone? Recent work finds that colorblind individuals robustly understand and reason abstractly about color, implying that color associations in everyday language might contribute to metaphorical understanding of color. However, it is unclear how much colorblind individuals’ understanding...

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Literature Corpus work: c0fb6e11-e106-5a47-bcdb-e1b631707c56
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/f9n2w_v2

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