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Cognitive and Affective Aspects of Verbal Humor: A Visual-World Eye-Tracking Study

Frontiers in Communication, 2022
Many theories of verbal humour postulate that the funniness of jokes is caused by an incongruency in the punchline whose resolution yields a feeling of mirth.
Laura Israel, Lars Konieczny, Evelyn C. Ferstl   +2 more
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Uneasy Humour as Discovery: Collocation and Empathy as Whewellian Consilience [PDF]

, 2017
In about 350 BC Aristotle committed to writing in one of his major works (Metaphysics) what may well be judged today to be the most enduring linguistic and philosophical paradox of all time.
Louw, William
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Humour to learn Mathematics: mathematical tasks to laugh and learn [PDF]

, 2021
Good mood and wellbeing make work and learning much easier. And this is what humour is really all about, to make people feel well and to make them laugh. Humour will minimise stressful situations and facilitate communication. Among the different forms of
Viseu, Floriano, Ribeiro, António Augusto Gaspar, Flores, Pablo, Gomes, Helena Margarida dos Santos Vasconcelos, Menezes, Luís, martins, ana patrícia, Guitart, Mónica   +6 more
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Influence of Fat Oil Binding Capacity on Shelf‐Life and Consumer Acceptance of a Chocolate‐Based Model System

Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In chocolate‐coated products, oil migration can lead to chocolate softening and discoloration, filling hardening, and reduced consumer acceptance. This study examined three fats (soy‐, palm‐, and palm‐kernel (PK) based), crystallized under different conditions (cooling rate and high intensity ultrasound (HIU)) with differing oil binding ...
Audrey Lidgard, Farnaz Maleky, Silvana Martini   +2 more
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Affective dimensions in the information behavior of forcibly displaced people: A literature review. An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This review analyzed 241 scholarly articles published between 2010 and 2025 in information science venues to examine how affect shapes refugees' information behavior during forced migration and to identify additional contextual factors. It identifies seven affective dimensions: anxiety, shame and stigma, grief and loss, frustration, (mis)trust,
Maja Krtalić, Lilach Alon
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Cannabidiol‐Rich Cannabis Oil on Facial Expression Recognition and Theory of Mind in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To evaluate, in a post hoc subanalysis, the effects of cannabidiol (CBD)‐rich cannabis oil on facial expression recognition and theory of mind in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This post hoc subanalysis included children from a double‐blind, randomized, placebo‐controlled trial who completed social cognition assessments at ...
Wandersonia Moreira Brito Medeiros, Estácio Amaro da Silva Junior, Katy Lísias Gondim Dias de Albuquerque, Marine Diniz da Rosa, Amanda Gleiciane de Lima Oliveira, Maycon Jônatas da Silva, João Vitor Andrade Fernandes, Emily Caroline Costa Vieira, João Paulo Mendes dos Santos, Thais Cavalcanti Borges, Ana Hermínia Andrade e Silva, Carlos Espínola Neto Segundo, Nelson Torro‐Alves   +12 more
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Wordplay-based humor

The European Journal of Humour Research
Translating humour is comparable to working with poetry: one has to make sacrifices for the sake of equivalence. The task is further complicated when humour is anchored in multiple communication channels, such as the verbal and visual ones.
Kateryna Pilyarchuk
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Online Satirical News as Instances of Liquid Racism: Evidence from Greek [PDF]

University of Bucharest Review. Literary and Cultural Studies Series, 2023
When discussing the relationship between humour and racism, research usually concentrates on ethnic or racist jokes or on other humorous texts which expressly target migrants or other minorities.
Villy Tsakona
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Emotion Regulation Difficulties in Autism‐PTSD Co‐Occurrence

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autistic individuals face an increased risk of experiencing traumatic events and of being significantly affected by them, whether these events are life‐threatening or social in nature. Emotion regulation (ER) difficulties are central to both conditions, yet their role in this neuropsychiatric co‐occurrence remains under‐researched.
Eldar Fayena, Shir Shaked‐Ashkenazi, Michal Shoval, Mordi Benhamou, Nathaniel Laor, Danny Horesh, Ofer Golan   +6 more
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Electroconvulsive Therapy for Catatonia in Autistic and Non‐Autistic Patients: An Observational Study on Course, Efficacy, Aggression, and Self‐Injury Outcomes

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Catatonia occurs disproportionately in autistic individuals and may respond to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), yet prior reports suggest greater treatment burden in this population. We compared longitudinal ECT utilization, safety, and clinical outcomes between autistic and non‐autistic patients with catatonia.
Joshua Ryan Smith, Maria Bonnee, Sarah Marler, Seri Lim, D. Catherine Fuchs, Rafael Tamargo, Isaac Baldwin, Christopher Maley, Ashley VanHaverbeck, Courtney Hamilton, Timothy Adegoke, Haozheng Xu, Jinyuan Liu, Zachary J. Williams, Jo Ellen Wilson, James Luccarelli   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source