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Laughter in university lectures [PDF]
, 2012 This paper analyses laughter in spoken academic discourse, with the aim of discovering why lecturers provoke laughter in their lectures. A further purpose of the paper is to identify episodes in British data which may differ from those in other cultural ...
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Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.Abstract Objective We aimed to study the concordance of seizure semiology in direct electrical stimulation‐induced seizures (SIS) compared to spontaneous seizures during stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG) and to report on patient‐level variables associated with habitual and atypical SIS.
Marai Mahizhnan +5 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2017 Group membership is important for how we perceive others, but although perceivers can accurately infer group membership from facial expressions and spoken language, it is not clear whether listeners can identify in- and out-group members from non-verbal ...
Marie Ritter, Disa A. Sauter
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Comparing non-verbal vocalisations in conversational speech corpora [PDF]
, 2012 Conversations do not only consist of spoken words but they also consist of non-verbal vocalisations. Since there is no standard to define and to classify (possible) non-speech sounds the annotations for these vocalisations differ very much for various ...
Trouvain, Jürgen, Truong, Khiet P.
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
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Caught in the fire: An accidental ethnography of discomfort in researching sex work
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract Drawing on fifteen years of engagement with researching Israel's sex industry, this article uses accidental ethnography to propose discomfort‐as‐method for feminist anthropology. I argue that discomfort is not a by‐product of fieldwork but a constitutive condition that disciplines researchers and shapes what can be known.
Yeela Lahav‐Raz
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How do gelotophobes interpret laughter in ambiguous situations? An experimental validation of the concept [PDF]
, 2017 The present study was designed to examine the phenomenon of the fear of being laughed at. Three groups of adults, preselected with respect to: (1) having no fear of being laughed at, (2) being borderline with respect to the fear of being laughed at, and (
Altfreder, O. +2 more
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What Can K–12 Education Teach College Professors?
The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.
Michael P. Marchetti
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Anthropologist, heal thyself: Toward an anthropology of healing through relational interbeing
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract I call for an anthropology that confronts its own woundedness. Anthropologists often bear witness to suffering but rarely examine how our own grief, trauma, and institutional distress shape the affective tone of our work. Drawing on fieldwork with Runa (Quechua) women affected by forced sterilization in Peru and guided by my collaborator and ...
Lucía Isabel Stavig
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La Teoria dell’Interazione Sociale. Una Prospettiva Neuro-Pragmatista sul Riso [PDF]
, 2018 After more than two millennia of theorizing, a unified view of how laughter works is still lacking. Over the years, philosophers have proposed three predominant hypotheses to explain this peculiar human behavior, based on a feeling of superiority, the ...
Caruana, Fausto
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