Virgin soil in irony research: Personality, humor, and the “sense of irony”.
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Virgin soil in irony research : Personality , humor , and the “ sense of irony ”
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عنوان ژورنال: Translational Issues in Psychological Science
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2332-2179,2332-2136
DOI: 10.1037/tps0000054