Novel metaphors in literary texts (hereinafter referred to as literary metaphors) seem to be
more creative and open-ended in meaning than metaphors in non-literary texts (non-literary …

As a high-demanding mental activity with both cognitive and emotional factors, verbal-humor
processing consumes more attentional resources than non-humor processing, which has …

Studies have shown that verbal humor takes longer processing time than non-humorous
materials. Since processing time is often used to assess cognitive resource consumption …

The study wants to explore the concept of cyber-loafing as well as its effects on employees'
job performance and whether it has beneficial or detrimental outcomes. The objectives of the …

As a high-demanding cognitive mental activity, verbal-humor processing consumes more
attentional resources than non-humor processing, which has been demonstrated by several …