Comprehension and appreciation of black humour correlated with verbal and non-verbal IQ. By Christian Jarrett
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One of the fictional Twitter accounts used in Pavelko & Myrick (2015). Stigma is a problem for all forms of…
Knock Knock!Who’s There?ImaIma who?Ima psychologist. I’m here cos you won’t open up. When dance partners perform, their bodily movements become…
Damage wreaked by Hurricane Sandy at Bay Head, New Jersey. Image: Skrum / Getty Images. As a tragedy unfolds, only…
Few sounds can be as heart-warming as a chuckling toddler. Often they’re laughing at a joke you or someone else…
Most textbooks fail to discuss the role of humour in business negotiations but from her analysis of two real-life meetings…
The researchers considered 7 possible mechanisms that may be responsible for paternal weight gain. By Christian Jarrett
This is episode 12 of our podcast PsychCrunch – can findings from psychology help us to be funnier?
Understanding compensation and its consequences may help autistic people manage their mental health more effectively. By Alex Fradera
Researchers have tried to test the folk belief that seeing the funny side of things can protect us from stress. By Christian Jarrett
