This work is an initial step toward developing a cognitive theory of cyber deception. While widely studied, the psychology deception has largely focused on physical cues Given that present-day communication among humans electronic, we focus domain where are unavailable and for which there less psychological research. To improve defense, researchers have used signaling to extended algorithms dev...

The article presents the theses of descriptive theory metaphor by A.N. Baranov, which is based on provisions cognitive metaphorization processes. analyzes theories metaphor, characterizing role in language and processes thinking themselves. Particular attention paid to modern conceptual its difference from traditional theories.