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An Introduction to the Psychology of Humor by Routledge offers a comprehensive exploration of how psychologists understand humour across multiple research perspectives. This accessible book draws from cognitive, biological, social, and developmental psychology to examine how people detect, comprehend, and appreciate humour in everyday life. Each chapter focuses on a distinct psychological research field, covering humour development across the lifespan from childhood through older adulthood, and exploring practical applications including humour's role in advertising and communication. The book bridges theory and real-world examples, making complex psychological concepts about humour understandable for students, educators, and anyone interested in the science behind laughter and comedic enjoyment.

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An Introduction to the Psychology of Humor examines humour through multiple psychological perspectives including cognitive, biological, social, and developmental approaches.

The book covers humour development across different life stages, exploring how children and older adults experience and produce humour differently.

Readers will discover practical applications of humour psychology, including how humour functions effectively in advertising and professional communication.

Each chapter dedicated to a distinct field of psychological research provides focused, in-depth exploration of humour theories and research paradigms.

Written by Routledge, a respected academic publisher, this overview makes complex psychological research on humour accessible to students and general readers.

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Routledge
Format
hardcover
ASIN
0367029049
Category
Books > Subjects > Health, Family & Lifestyle > Psychology & Psychiatry > Social & Developmental Psychology > Social
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Amazon UK
Release Date
19 February 2019
Listed Since
26 September 2018

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