Humor is universal, and it can be contagious. Much research has been done about using humor in the classroom, found to provide an advantage teaching learning. However, must still applied cautiously as different people might perceive jokes told differently. Therefore, understanding undergraduates' styles help educators use style of appropriately effectively. This small-scale a preliminary study ...

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The purpose of this study is to elucidate the relationships of children's sports participation with optimism, humor styles, and school life satisfaction. To achieve the study purpose, this study selected 150 subjects as a sample population among the elementary school senior students, currently participating in sports activities in metropolitan areas. As research methods, questionnaire papers we...

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Not all humor is the same, yet little is known about the appeal of specific humor styles in romantic initiation. The current experimental study addresses this gap by investigating how romantic motives (short-term or long-term) affect individuals' anticipated use of, and response to, positive humor and negative humor. Heterosexual participants (n = 224) imagined the pursuit of either a desired s...

Abstract There is increasing evidence of specific medical and psychological benefits associated with humor within diabetes populations. The maintaining good control are also well established. more general relationship between however remains unexplored. purpose this study was to examine if there a difference people an A1C ≤ 6.99% versus those ≥7.0% on four disparate types humor. sample consiste...

In this study, four humor styles (affiliative, self-enhancing, aggressive, self-defeating) were assessed in conjunction with a measure of the HEXACO model of personality, in order to gain greater insight into the etiology of these humor styles, and to situate them better in the framework of human personality. Participants were 664 monozygotic twin pairs and 522 dizygotic twin pairs from the Uni...