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Treatise on Laughter

Book by Gregory David De Rocher, Laurent Joubert; University of Alabama, 1980

Subjects:

Laughter, Psychology--Early Works To 1850, Psychophysiology--Early Works To 1800

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...p. Includes index. 1. Laughter. 2. Psychology--Early works to 1850. 3...more concerned with the psychology of laughter while his sixteenth-century...Greig, J. Y. T. The Psychology of Laughter and Comedy . London: Allen...
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The Psychology of Laughter: A Study in Social Adaptation

Book by Ralph Piddington; Gamut Press, 1963

Subjects:

Comic, The, Laughter

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF LAUGHTER THE PSYCHOLOGY OF LAUGHTER A Study in Social Adaptation Ralph Piddington...sanctions form an integral part of the present work. THE PSYCHOLOGY OF LAUGHTER CHAPTER I REVIEW AND CRITICISM OF PREVIOUS...
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The Psychology of Laughter

Book by Boris Sidis; D. Appleton, 1913

Subjects:

Laughter

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF LAUGHTER THE PSYCHOLOGY OF LAUGHTER BY BORIS SIDIS, M.A., PH.D., M.D. NEW YORK...systematic work has been done in the domain of the psychology of laughter and the ludicrous. Theories have been advanced since...
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Beyond Laughter: Humor and the Subconscious

Book by Martin Grotjahn; McGraw-Hill, 1966

Subjects:

Laughter, Subconsciousness, Wit and humor--Psychology

Collections: Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...little insight into the psychology of laughter the philosophers and...its content, causes laughter. That Rothschild behaved...of a new word cause laughter. Condensations are...important detail in the psychology of jokes: the importance...
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Dimensions of Laughter in Crime and Punishment

Book by John Spiegel; Susquehanna University Press, 2000

Subjects:

Dostoyevsky, Fyodor--1821-1881--Prestuplenie I Nakazanie--English, Laughter In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

Dimensions of Laughter in Crime and Punishment Dimensions of Laughter in Crime and Punishment John (Janos) Spiegel...Cataloging-in-Publication Data Spiegel, John, 1932- Dimensions in laughter in Crime and punishment / John (Janos) Spiegel...

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Journal Articles on: laughter psychology

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An Attributional Explanation for the Effect of Audience Laughter on Perceived Funniness

Journal article by Hank Cetola; Basic and Applied Social Psychology, Vol. 20, 1998

Subjects:

Social Psychology--Periodicals

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...Effect of Audience Laughter on Perceived Funniness...Brian Downing Psychology Program College...Department of Psychology Adrian College...possibility that audience laughter affects perceivers...Personality and Social Psychology , 59, 635-650...1974 ). "Canned laughter and public and...
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The Functions and Dysfunctions of Laughter

Journal article by J. J. M. Askenasy; Journal of General Psychology, Vol. 114, 1987

Subjects:

Psychology--Periodicals

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...contagion and laughter". Journal...Experimental Social Psychology , 15 , 295-303...of mirthful laughter". Journal of Biological Psychology , 19 , 39...1973 ). "Laughter in young children". Psychology Bulletin...
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Laughter and Tears in the Great War: The Need for Laughter/the Guilt of Humour

Journal article by Jean-Yves Le Naour; Journal of European Studies, 2001

Subjects:

Humor--Social aspects, Political psychology--Analysis, Society--Analysis, War and society--Analysis, Wars--Analysis, Wit and humor--Social aspects, World War, 1914-1918--Social aspects

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...deeply and hence gain a better understanding of the issue of laughter in war-time. In November 1916 Louise Faure-Favier was struck...debauched people who were oblivious to the war: A law of psychology which seems terrible to sensitive souls, decrees that life...
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Faculty Forum

Journal article by Anu Tomusk, Bryan Gibson; Teaching of Psychology, Vol. 20, 1993

Subjects:

Psychology--Study And Teaching--Periodicals

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...written projects. Laughter is a fundamental...I designed The Psychology of Humor, an upper...Contagiousness of Laughter," and "ObsessiveCompulsive...Summary The Psychology of Humor was a...appreciate the value of psychology in understanding...Humor and laughter: An anthropological...
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The Relative Contribution of Sibling Deviance and Peer Deviance in the Prediction of Substance Use across Middle Childhood

Journal article by Elizabeth A. Stormshak, Colleen A. Comeau, Stephanie A. Shepard; Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, Vol. 32, 2004

Subjects:

Brothers and sisters--Psychological aspects, Brothers and sisters--Research, Child psychology--Research, Drugs and youth--Psychological aspects, Drugs and youth--Research, Juvenile drug abuse--Psychological aspects, Juvenile drug abuse--Research

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...562* Observations of laughter right arrow Sibling...Advances in applied developmental psychology (Vol. 10, pp. 197-229). Norwood...siblings drug use. Journal of Psychology, 114, 83-90. Brown, J. R...Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology, 30, 143-153. Cairns, R...

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Getting Serious about Laughter

Magazine article by Bill Strubbe; World and I, Vol. 18, March 2003

Subjects:

Humor--Health aspects, Kataria, Madan--Research, Laughter--Health aspects, Morreall, John--Research, Wit and humor--Health aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...of neurology and psychology at the University...street, noting their laughter, chuckles, and...Derks, professor of psychology emeritus at William...cerebral cortex. Laughter was associated...Wilson closed his psychology practice to devote...time 0to World Laughter Tours, a group...
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Hurts So Good; at POW School the Navy Locked Me in a Box. Here's Why I'm Grateful

Magazine article by Scott Shuger; Washington Monthly, Vol. 20, May 1988

Subjects:

Military education--Methodology, Military training camps--Personal narratives, Prisoners of war--Psychology and mental health, United States. Navy--Training

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...turned his back to let loose some genuine laughter. He waved to a soldier to take me away...affecting part of the spectacle was all the laughter. "Oh, this one flops like a fish, haw...put him over on the side. With hearty laughter the guards then grabbed the XO and strapped...
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Networks Help Celebrities Deal with Fame and Pain

Magazine article by Laura B. Randolph; Ebony, Vol. 45, July 1990

Subjects:

African American women--Psychology and mental health, Celebrities--Psychology and mental health, Women--Social networks

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...one sister can inform the other of unacceptable behavior and make the sister laugh at herself." And, says Angelou, when the laughter turns to tears, "having a sister means I can cry and my sister-friend will know the difference between being sad and being...
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The Kings and I

Magazine article by Laurence A. Rickels; Artforum International, Vol. 33, September 1994

Subjects:

Literature and technology--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Sex differences (Psychology) in literature--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Technology and civilization--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Theweleit, Klaus--Interviews

Collections: Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...have liked to have been a dancer more than a painter.) But the laughter isnt "everything." Jonas Mekas said of Warhols films that alter...only through the exertion of a certain duration. Emptiness/laughter/reality gap lead to a state of duration--the state of time...
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Religious Encounters, Communities of Conversation

Magazine article by Stephanie Y. Mitchem; Cross Currents, Vol. 57, Fall 2007

Subjects:

Interpersonal relations--Analysis, Interpersonal relations--Religious aspects, Intimacy (Psychology)--Analysis, Intimacy (Psychology)--Religious aspects, Intimacy--Analysis, Intimacy--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Psychology, Entire Library

...life. But we may choose to develop relationship, and thus intimacy, and conversation become conduits to empathy, approbation, laughter, pity, love--the whole range of emotion fills in our blank spaces thereby increasing our humanity. This is part of our human...

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Newspaper Articles on: laughter psychology

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The Science of Laughter

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), February 27, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Science of Laughter. Is laughter the best medicine? Is being funny good for you? Professor in psychology Richard Wiseman writes here...with any aerobic exercise, laughter decreases blood pressure and...about 50% of people think that laughter is more important to their...
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War@black.comedy; Two Weeks into the War We Ask If It Is Now Time for Laughter as E-Jokes Sweep the World's Computers

Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), April 3, 2003

Subjects:

Bush, George W.

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...American commentators but psychology experts described them as...consultant psychologist and laughter therapy expert Rose Evison...horrors of war. She said: "Laughter is how we cope with stressful...internet jokes are popular. "Laughter is an emotional reset process...
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LAUGHTER; Proof That It Really Is the Best Tonic of All

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), March 19, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...command. When Dr Robert Provine, a professor of neorobiology and psychology in Baltimore, approached people in the street and asked them...Tell me a joke first. From this, Dr Provine concludes that laughter is essentially spontaneous. Its an expression of a mood...
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What Is the Value of A-Levels?

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), August 20, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Value of A-Levels? Tunnel vision Olympic thrills HOLLOW laughter must be audible outside the lecture halls and in the faculty...German and French in favour of media and film studies and psychology. This year, the number of candidates taking physics fell by...
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Survivors Can Chase Away the Blues Monday

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), March 23, 2000

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Doctor of Humorology, will be the guest speaker. In reality, he has a doctorate in clinical psychology and has spoken on the healing powers of laughter at numerous conferences in the United States and in Europe. In August, he will be the guest...

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