What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Artificial intelligence
- Cognitive science
- Cognitive psychology
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Metaphor, Meaning, Literal and figurative language, Psycholinguistics and Literal.
His Metaphor study combines topics in areas such as Pragmatics, Cognitive psychology, Categorization and Comprehension.
His work deals with themes such as Variation and Attribution, which intersect with Comprehension.
Meaning is frequently linked to Statement in his study.
Sam Glucksberg works mostly in the field of Literal and figurative language, limiting it down to topics relating to Context and, in certain cases, Reading comprehension, Everyday life and Conceptual metaphor.
His studies in Psycholinguistics integrate themes in fields like Developmental psychology, Interpersonal relationship, Referential communication and Set.
His most cited work include:
- Understanding Metaphorical Comparisons: Beyond Similarity. (541 citations)
- Understanding figurative language : from metaphors to idioms (475 citations)
- Natural categories: Well defined or fuzzy sets? (353 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Sam Glucksberg mainly focuses on Cognitive psychology, Metaphor, Comprehension, Social psychology and Literal and figurative language.
His Cognitive psychology research integrates issues from Developmental psychology, Functional fixedness and Priming.
In his research, Function is intimately related to Communication, which falls under the overarching field of Metaphor.
His Comprehension course of study focuses on Semantics and Lexico and Word.
His research in Social psychology intersects with topics in Property, Interpretation and Covert.
His Literal and figurative language research includes themes of Context, Literal, Meaning and Literal.
He most often published in these fields:
- Cognitive psychology (24.72%)
- Metaphor (24.72%)
- Comprehension (20.22%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2005-2020)?
- Property (11.24%)
- Social psychology (17.98%)
- Metaphor (24.72%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His main research concerns Property, Social psychology, Metaphor, Cognitive psychology and Neuroscience of multilingualism.
Sam Glucksberg has included themes like Semantics, Cue validity and Falsity in his Property study.
Sam Glucksberg combines subjects such as Comprehension, Context, Literal and figurative language and Meaning with his study of Metaphor.
His Literal and figurative language research incorporates themes from Similarity and Artificial intelligence.
His Cognitive psychology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Cognitive load, False belief and Audience design.
His Neuroscience of multilingualism research includes elements of Developmental psychology and Egocentric bias.
Between 2005 and 2020, his most popular works were:
- The Cambridge Handbook of Metaphor and Thought: How metaphors create categories – quickly (114 citations)
- Does understanding negation entail affirmation?: An examination of negated metaphors (112 citations)
- Reasoning about other people's beliefs: Bilinguals have an advantage. (60 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Artificial intelligence
- Cognitive science
- Semantics
Sam Glucksberg spends much of his time researching Property, Semantics, Statement, Metaphor and Plural.
His study in Property is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Generalization, Social psychology and Problem of universals.
His Statement study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Negation, Comprehension, Lexical decision task, Meaning and Pragmatics.
In the field of Metaphor, his study on Simile overlaps with subjects such as Miller.
His study ties his expertise on Cue validity together with the subject of Plural.
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