Laughter conveys status
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a University of California, San Diego, Rady School of Management, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093, United States b University of Cambridge, Department of Psychology, Downing Street, Cambridge CB2 3EB, United Kingdom c University of Michigan, Department of Psychology, 530 Church Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, United States d University of California, Berkeley, Department of Psychology, Tolman Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720, United States e Saint Petersburg State University, Department of Psychology, University Embankment, 7-9, St Petersburg, 199034, Russia
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