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March 12, 2026The Proceedings of the Annual Convention of the Japanese Psychological Association0 citationsOpen Access

Effect of mental imagery vividness on creative metaphor production

MWMoeka WatanabeHirosaki UniversityTOTaeko OgawaHirosaki University

Key Points

  • The aim is to examine how the vividness of mental imagery influences the production of creative metaphors.
  • Conducted experiments assessing participants' imagery vividness.
  • Evaluated the quality and quantity of metaphors produced.
  • Utilized psychological measurements and creativity assessments.
  • Higher vividness in mental imagery correlates with more creative metaphor production.
  • Participants with stronger imagery reported greater metaphor quality.
  • Quantitative analysis indicated significant differences in output based on imagery vividness.

Abstract

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Watanabe et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69b2573196eeacc4fcec5d4chttps://doi.org/10.4992/pacjpa.89.0_908
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