Everyday discrimination and cancer metaphor preferences: The mediating effects of needs for personal significance and cognitive closure
Metaphors are often used to describe cancer experiences (e.g., battle, journey). Few studies explore how social threats (e.g., discrimination) shape metaphor preferences. We examined the relationship between discrimination and preferences for cancer battle metaphors (i.e., concrete, action-based) ve...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-03-01
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| Series: | SSM: Population Health |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352827321002664 |