The Development of Metaphor Comprehension and Its Relationship with Relational Verbal Reasoning and Executive Function.

PLoS One · 2016 · PMC4783029 · PMID 26954501

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A total of 21.6% of the variance of metaphor comprehension was explained ( p < .04), with analogical reasoning being the variable with more weight at this age, although only marginally significant (β = .336, p < .06).

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