alleryWho proposed structure mapping, a psychological theory of reasoning through analogies?
AJean Piaget
BLev Vygotsky
CAlbert Bandura
DDedre Gentner
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Dedre Gentner
Dedre Gentner originally proposed structure mapping to explain how analogies are processed.
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