Handbook of humor research

摘要: Progress in understanding humor and developing a comprehensive, testable theory of has been slow coming. Fortunately, we do not need to have at our command thorough phenomenon order make use it. In Volume II, Applied Studies, the Handbook Humor Research, there is movement away from theoretical issues that lay beneath laughter as biological, psychological, social acts. Rather than attempting deal with dynamics humor-with why particular situation or object elicits laughter-the chapters II explore behaviors are correlated effects upon great many other realms psychological life. this volume uses consequences humor. Joel Goodman one only handful individuals who teaches development humor, for purposes entertainment, but enhancement human relationships. He taught techniques business executives rank file workers, teachers, medical mental health practitioners, government employees. recognizing an important form communication, focuses on making conscious often unthinking What does card-carrying comedian think humor? More you may supposed. Chapter 2, Stanley Myron Handelman likens religion, set beliefs foundation interpreting cosmos.