2017•Unpublished venueRequires access
Humor and Laughter
Peter L. Derks
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Abstract
Humor and laughter play a vital part in our everyday social encounters. This book is concerned with the exploration of the psychology of humor and laughter by the foremost professional researchers in these areas. It examines the major theoretical perspectives underlying current approaches and it draws together for the fi rst time the main empirical work done over the course of this century. Peter Derks brings this story up to the moment.