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Does the Relation Between Humor Styles and Subjective Well-Being Vary Across Culture and Age? A Meta-Analysis [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
An earlier review (Schneider et al., 2018) examined the connection between humor styles and mental health. The present article supplements and extends Schneider et al.'s review by surveying a broader concept, subjective well-being (SWB), and ...
Feng Jiang, Su Lu, Su Lu, Tonglin Jiang, Heqi Jia   +4 more
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Adaptive and maladaptive humor styles are closely associated with burnout and professional fulfillment in members of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology [PDF]

Gynecologic Oncology Reports, 2022
Differences in individual humor styles (adaptive: affiliative, self-enhancing; maladaptive: aggressive, self-defeating) are associated with various wellness measures.
Connor C. Wang, Amy Godecker, Stephen L. Rose   +2 more
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Relation Between Humor Styles and Psychopathological Symptoms in Healthcare Professionals: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]

Nursing Reports
Background/Objectives: Being a healthcare professional often involves exposure to complex situations that can contribute to the development of psychological problems.
Miriam Leñero-Cirujano, Héctor González-Ordi, Juan Ignacio Torres-González, Jacinto Gómez-Higuera, Sergi Piñar-Rodríguez, Elena López-Bermejo Minaya, Gregorio Jesús Alcalá-Albert, Álvaro Carmona-Pestaña, María Nieves Moro-Tejedor   +8 more
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Laughing over a Drink: Exploring the Relationship Between Humor Styles and Drinking Behavior [PDF]

Behavioral Sciences
Humor is a key component of social relationships and has been linked to both positive health outcomes and detrimental effects, depending on the style of humor employed. However, its associations with alcohol-related behaviors remain largely underexplored.
Giulia Baldacci, Angelo Marino, Lia Cirillo, Lucia Guidi, Alessandra Musio, Alberto Dionigi   +5 more
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Affective Style, Humor Styles and Happiness

Europe's Journal of Psychology, 2014
The present study examined the relationships between dispositional approach and avoidance motives, humor styles, and happiness. In keeping with previous research, approach motives and the two positive humor styles (self-enhancing and affiliative ...
Thomas E. Ford, Katelyn A. McCreight, Kyle Richardson   +2 more
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Humor in Dark Personalities: An Empirical Study on the Link Between Four Humor Styles and the Distinct Subfactors of Psychopathy and Narcissism [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
BackgroundHumor is a main ingredient of interpersonal relationships. Two sets of psychopathological traits known for their devastating impact on interpersonal relationships are psychopathy and narcissism. The current study was developed to provide a fine-
Jill Lobbestael, Vanessa Lea Freund
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Cognitive Distortions, Humor Styles, and Depression. [PDF]

Eur J Psychol, 2016
Cognitive distortions are negative biases in thinking that are theorized to represent vulnerability factors for depression and dysphoria. Despite the emphasis placed on cognitive distortions in the context of cognitive behavioural theory and practice, a paucity of research has examined the mechanisms through which they impact depressive symptomatology.
Rnic K, Dozois DJ, Martin RA.
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The Dark Side of Humor: DSM-5 Pathological Personality Traits and Humor Styles [PDF]

Europe's Journal of Psychology, 2016
Basic personality traits (e.g., extraversion) have been found to be associated with the humor styles that individuals employ. In the present study, we were interested in determining whether pathological personality traits were also associated with humor ...
Virgil Zeigler-Hill, Gillian A. McCabe, Jennifer K. Vrabel   +2 more
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Humor Styles Predict Self-Reported Sarcasm Use in Interpersonal Communication [PDF]

Behavioral Sciences
We investigated how participants’ humor styles impact their sarcasm use. English-speaking participants (N = 179) completed online self-report measures of humor styles and sarcasm use.
Liberty McAuley, Melanie Glenwright
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The Relationship Between Humor Styles and Forgiveness. [PDF]

Eur J Psychol, 2016
Research has shown that a factor in a victim’s forgiveness of an offender is the victim’s ability to make more positive, or at least less negative, attributions of the offender’s behavior and that perspective-taking can be a factor in facilitating that process.
Hampes W.
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