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Parsing the joke: The General Theory of Verbal Humor and appropriate incongruity

Humor, 2011
AbstractFor more than a quarter of a century, the Semantic Script Theory of Humor (SSTH) and its successor, the General Theory of Verbal Humor (GTVH), have been employed to characterize the factors that define a joke, to describe the components of jokes and their interrelationships, and to provide a model for the analysis of joke texts.
Elliott Oring
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Reconciling Incongruencies

Advances in Nursing Science, 2023
This grounded theory study explored the processes and actions enacted by oncology nurses to enhance professional quality of life and the related meaning, facilitators, and barriers. Oncology nurses described a process by which they continually Reconcile Incongruencies.
Rebecca L, Boni, Catherine, Dingley
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A Neural Resolution of the Incongruity-resolution and Incongruity Theories of Humour

Connection Science, 1993
A connectionist model of humour is described which possesses numerous advantages over the standard cognitive model, the incongruity-resolution theory. The neurally inspired model consists of two disjoint concepts which are stored in a network in a Hopfield-like manner.
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Explaining incongruities between leadership theory and practice: integrating theories of resonance, communication and systems

Leadership & Organization Development Journal, 2021
PurposeLeadership scholars, practitioners and educators find themselves at a very opportune time, when their subject matter-expertise is of increasing interest across sectors, settings and levels of analysis, as leadership is hailed as both a pressing problem and a promising solution.
Brent D. Ruben, Ralph A. Gigliotti
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A Theory of Incongruent Experience

The Pacific Sociological Review, 1965
that more and more social scientists are finding it useful to conceive of the modern corporation as a political system.28 Certainly relationships such as those we discovered are consistent with this approach. We conclude with a brief summary of our major findings. In the firm studied, it was found that the more upwardly mobile and higher level managers
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The Theory of Incongruity

1993
The theories of incongruity were launched by the German philosophers Arthur Schopenhauer and George Hegel. Hegel was an objectivist. Schopenhauer’s conception, on the other hand, is relationist and therefore it will be discussed later on.
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Generalizability Theory and Experimental Design: Incongruity between Analysis and Inference

American Educational Research Journal, 1984
The inferences drawn from many statistical analyses are not congruent with the analyses performed. The analysis commonly employed when cognitive or affective measures serve as the dependent variable yields an inference that is rigorously generalizable only to the specific set of scales or items that were employed, and not to the intended universe of ...
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Self-Image-Incongruence Theory of Individual Health

2014
I propose that individual health is determined by self-image congruency, rather than the life aggressions themselves in a dominance hierarchy, and that intensity and duration of self-image incongruency — intensity of the identity crisis — is the overriding risk factor for succumbing to ill-health and death. Also available at: https://thedissidentvoice.
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The incongruent correspondence: Seven non-classical years of old quantum theory

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part B: Studies in History and Philosophy of Modern Physics, 2014
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Superiority, Enhanced Self-Esteem, and Perceived Incongruity Humour Theory

2017
This chapter reviews humour experiments concerned with superiority and ego enhancement and depreciation, criticizes well-known humour theories, and draws some counter-intuitive conclusions regarding such matters as whether anyone possesses a sense of humour, whether anyone has ever been amused at his own expense, and whether jokes exist.
Lawrence La Fave   +2 more
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