Salience, similes, and the asymmetry of similarity☆
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The research reported here was supported in part by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. BNS-80-04541, in part by the National Institute of Education under Contract NIE-400-81-0030, and in part by a James McKeen Cattell supplemental sabbatical award, and a Spencer Fellowship awarded to the first author by the National Academy of Education.
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The second author is now with John C. Maloney & Associates, 620 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL.
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