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A Meeting of Minds: An Alternate Humor for Teaching Mathematics to non-STEM Majors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
John Allen Paulos argued essentially for three forms of humor dear to mathematics: Incongruity, Gotcha, and Word Play. Unfortunately, these three are often combative forms and easily drive non-STEM majors out of mathematics and statistics. William Dunham
Grawe, Paul H
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The Influence of Culture on Attitudes Towards Humorous Advertising [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
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Liu, Jia   +4 more
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Predicting Meaning of Life Based on Optimism and Humorous Styles [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهشنامه روانشناسی مثبت, 2021
The present study aimed to predict the meaning of life based on students' optimism and humorous styles. The method of the present study was descriptive-correlation.
Karim Sevari, fatemeh farzadi
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Humor styles across 28 countries [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Psychology, 2019
Responses to a measure of the four humor styles of affiliative, aggressive, self-enhancing, and self-defeating from the Humor Styles Questionnaire (HSQ ; Martin et al. Journal of Research in Personality, 37(1), 48–75, 2003) were collected from individuals (N = 8361) in 28 countries encompassing 21 different languages.
Julie Aitken Schermer   +39 more
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Parenting Practices, Life Satisfaction, and the Role of Self-Esteem in Adolescents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Introduction: Studies have shown significant associations between parenting practices, life satisfaction, and self-esteem, and the role of parenting practices in adolescent adjustment, emphasizing its influence on wellbeing.
Atienza   +26 more
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Humor and Attachment: Exploring the Relationships between Insecure Attachment and the Comic Styles

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education, 2023
In this study, the relationship between individuals’ insecure attachment styles and eight comic styles was explored. A sample of 636 Italian adults (206 males, 428 females, 2 non-binary), aged 18 to 81 years (M = 41.44; DS = 13.44) completed an online ...
Alberto Dionigi   +2 more
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A Preliminary Investigation into the Use of Humor in Sport Psychology Practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
‘Creative efforts’, such as the use of humor,have been found to be beneficial to the nurse-patient, teacher-student , and psychologist-patient alliance. Potentially humoruse might benefit the working alliance in applied sport psychology, yet to datethere
Arvinen-Barrow, Monna   +3 more
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Appreciation of different styles of humor: An fMRI study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2018
Humor styles are important in facilitating social relationships. Following humor styles theory, this functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) study is the first to use “one-liner” humor to investigate the neural correlates involved in appreciating ...
Yu-Chen Chan   +5 more
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Relationship between Stylistic Characteristics of Humor and Types of Coping Behavior in Students

open access: yesНациональный психологический журнал, 2023
Background. Today, the development of adaptive coping behavior is extremely relevant. Some studies show that humor is an indicator of psychological adaptation.
Margarita S. Aslanova   +3 more
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Coping Strategies and Perceived Support in Adolescents and Young Adults: Predictive Model of Self-Reported Cognitive and Mood Problems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The aims of this study were: to assess cognitive and mood problems, perceived social support and coping strategies in adolescence and early adulthood; to understand how coping strategies are related to age, gender and years of schooling; to identify ...
Bonichini, Sabrina   +2 more
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