[태그:] humor

  유머는 부정적 생애사건이 정신 및 신체 건강에 미치는 악영향을 완화한다  Humor Buffers the Adverse Effects of Negative Life Events on Mental and Physical Health    초록   선행 연구에 따르면 유머는 부정적 생애사건이 정신 및 신체 건강에 미치는 악영향을 완화해준다. 그러나 기존 연구들은 결과들이 일치하지 않는 경우가 있고, 종단연구의 기간이 3개월 이하이며, 유머가 다른 스트레스 조절변인들과 독립적으로 작용하는지를 검증하지 않았다는 한계가 있다. 이에 본 ...

  Benevolent and Corrective Humor, Life Satisfaction, and Broad Humor Dimensions: Extending the Nomological Network of the BenCor Across 25 Countries Abstract Benevolent and corrective humor are two comic styles that have been related to virtue, morality, and character strengths. A previous study also supported the viability of measuring these two styles with the BenCor in 22 countries. The present study extends the previous one ...

The relationship between humor and coping with stress was investigated for trainees in a course for combat NCOs in the Israel Defense Forces. Measures of humor through self-report and peer-ratings were administered to 159 soldiers. Coping with stress was assessed through ratings by commanders and peers, and through final course grades. The findings showed that humor as rated by peers (but not by self-report) was ...

To explain the pervasive role of humor in human social interaction and among mating partner preferences, Miller (2000a) proposed that intentional humor evolved as an indicator of intelligence. To test this, we looked at the relationships among rater-judged humor, general intelligence, and the Big Five personality traits in a sample of 185 college-age students (115 women, 70 men). General intelligence positively predicted rater-judged humor, independent ...

A number of recent hypotheses have attempted to explain the ultimate evolutionary origins of laughter and humor. However, most of these have lacked breadth in their evolutionary frameworks while neglecting the empirical existence of two distinct types of laughter—Duchenne and non‐Duchenne—and the implications of this distinction for the evolution of laughter as a signal. Most of these hypotheses have also been proposed in relative isolation ...