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  1. Jun 5, 2008 · Abstract. Analogies are important tools in human reasoning and learning, for resolving problems and providing arguments, and are extensively used in medicine. Analogy and similarity involve a structural alignment or mapping between domains. This cognitive mechanism can be used to make inferences and learn new abstractions.

    • Gil Patrus Pena, José de Souza Andrade-Filho
    • 2010
  2. Jul 1, 2008 · Analogies are important tools in human reasoning and learning, for resolving problems and providing arguments, and are extensively used in medicine. Analogy and similarity...

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  4. Dec 1, 2010 · At least three questions are prompted by the intention to teach about analogy: 1) what is an analogy, 2) what are analogies used for (and what are the advantages of this), and 3) what are the limitations of analogy? Defining analogy for students need not involve explicitly teaching the Gentner model or an alternative, but it is important to ...

    • Simon Brown, Susan Salter
    • 2010
  5. Jan 1, 2003 · An analogy is simply a starting place for introducing patients to the important medical words and healthcare concepts they need to know. But it isn’t all they need to know. Here are some examples from the “Special Analogies” list found on www.altoonafp.org/analogies .

  6. Feb 8, 2010 · teach about analogy: 1) what is an analogy, 2) what are analogies used for (and what are the advantages of this), and 3) what are the limitations of analogy? Defining analogy for students need not involve explicitly teaching the Gentner model or an alternative, but it is important to distinguish the concepts of relation and attribute.

  7. Jan 1, 2022 · Abstract. Analogies, metaphors, proverbs, and similes (AMPS) are widely and regularly invoked by human beings to promote communication and understanding in cultures and societies at least since recorded history. This chapter argues that AMPS should be more regularly and formally engaged in the service of learning by teachers, learners, and ...

  8. Feb 1, 2012 · Metaphors relating to familiar analogous it ems make. recognition easier in anticipation of the clinical counterpart. when encountered in medical practice and serve as teaching. aids, enhancing ...

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