How Humor Works

Barbara Plester and Kerr Inkson
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Barbara Plester: University of Auckland Business School
Kerr Inkson: University of Auckland Business School

Chapter Chapter 2 in Laugh out Loud: A User’s Guide to Workplace Humor, 2019, pp 19-34 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Here are two jokes; the first is an excerpt from a popular television comedy, the second is an old Scottish joke: Joke 1: What is a Sagittarius?

Keywords: Witness; Work Wit; Workplace Humor; Incongruity Theory; Superiority Humor (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.1007/978-981-13-0283-1_2

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