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The animal nature of spontaneous human laughter

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ID24100729
AuthorsGareth Bryant (0000-0002-7240-4026, University of California, Los Angeles, corresponding author), Gregory A Bryant, A Aktipis (0000-0002-7128-670X, University of Arizona), C Athena Aktipis
Year2014
Volume35
Issue4
Pages327-335
Publication date2014-07-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueEvolution and Human Behavior (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1090-5138 • E-ISSN: 1879-0607
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2014.03.003
OpenAlexW2147400761
LanguageEN
Citations received29
References cited45

Audiology · Cognitive psychology · Developmental psychology · Laughter · Perception · Communication · Humor Studies and Applications · Infant Health and Development · Medicine · Neuroscience · Psychology

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Unique citing works29
Citations per year2,23
Citation span2013 - 2026 (14)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 27
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