Gil Greengro
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 3427491 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Gil Greengro |
| NOMBRES | Gil |
| APELLIDO | Greengro |
| FIRMA | GREENGRO G |
| AFILIACIONES | Aberystwyth University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7067-8859 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 8 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 36 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 8 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2008 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2023 |
| ÍNDICE H | 2 |
Who hates magic? Exploring the loathing of legerdemain
Magic is an ancient, universal, diverse, and wide-ranging domain of artistic performance.Despite its worldwide popularity, however, any working magician will tell you that some people really hate magic.They seem to see every illusion as a challenge to be solved and every performance as an insult to their intelligence.A distinctive feature of magic is that it seeks to create emotions through deception-practitioners create the illusion of the impos…
If you’re funny and you know it
Sex and gender differences in humor
Sex differences in humor production ability
Humor as a Signal of Sexual Interest
Health among humorists
There is a widely held belief that humor contributes to better health, but the research on this topic yields mixed results. To assess the relationship between humor and health, we compared the susceptibility to various infectious diseases of 511 comedy performers (amateur improvisational artists) and a control group of 795 non-performers that were matched to the comedy performers sample in age and sex. Subjects reported the number of episodes and…
Childhood experiences of professional comedians
This study examines a commonly held belief, left over from psychoanalytic theories of humor as a coping mechanism, that relationships with parents strongly influence comedians' temperaments and career choices. Thirty one professional stand-up comedians and 400 students completed the Parental Bonding Instrument (PBI), which concerns recollected parental care and protectiveness, and a new self-report questionnaire that measures popularity and humor…
Dissing Oneself versus Dissing Rivals
This study explores the adaptive functions and design features of self-and other-deprecating humor. Sixty-four female and 32 male college students participated in a two-part study. In the first part, we examined the relationships among participant demographics, personality traits, and preferences for producing different types of humor. Men report using more other-deprecating humor than women do, and the use of other-deprecating humor decreases wi…
Dissing Oneself versus Dissing Rivals
This study explores the adaptive functions and design features of self-and other-deprecating humor. Sixty-four female and 32 male college students participated in a two-part study. In the first part, we examined the relationships among participant demographics, personality traits, and preferences for producing different types of humor. Men report using more other-deprecating humor than women do, and the use of other-deprecating humor decreases wi…
Sex differences in humor production ability
If you’re funny and you know it
Sex and gender differences in humor
Dissing Oneself versus Dissing Rivals
This study explores the adaptive functions and design features of self-and other-deprecating humor. Sixty-four female and 32 male college students participated in a two-part study. In the first part, we examined the relationships among participant demographics, personality traits, and preferences for producing different types of humor. Men report using more other-deprecating humor than women do, and the use of other-deprecating humor decreases wi…
Childhood experiences of professional comedians
This study examines a commonly held belief, left over from psychoanalytic theories of humor as a coping mechanism, that relationships with parents strongly influence comedians' temperaments and career choices. Thirty one professional stand-up comedians and 400 students completed the Parental Bonding Instrument (PBI), which concerns recollected parental care and protectiveness, and a new self-report questionnaire that measures popularity and humor…
Humor as a Signal of Sexual Interest
Health among humorists
There is a widely held belief that humor contributes to better health, but the research on this topic yields mixed results. To assess the relationship between humor and health, we compared the susceptibility to various infectious diseases of 511 comedy performers (amateur improvisational artists) and a control group of 795 non-performers that were matched to the comedy performers sample in age and sex. Subjects reported the number of episodes and…
Sex and gender differences in humor
Sex differences in humor production ability
If you’re funny and you know it
Who hates magic? Exploring the loathing of legerdemain
Magic is an ancient, universal, diverse, and wide-ranging domain of artistic performance.Despite its worldwide popularity, however, any working magician will tell you that some people really hate magic.They seem to see every illusion as a challenge to be solved and every performance as an insult to their intelligence.A distinctive feature of magic is that it seeks to create emotions through deception-practitioners create the illusion of the impos…
Humor Studies and Applications (7 obras) · Psychology (6 obras) · Social Psychology (4 obras) · Developmental psychology (3 obras) · Media, Gender, and Advertising (3 obras) · Personality (3 obras) · Clinical Psychology (2 obras) · Communication in Education and Healthcare (2 obras) · Language, Metaphor, and Cognition (2 obras) · Media Influence and Health (2 obras)