The cognitive neuroscience of humor /
"In this innovative book, cognitive psychologist Shelia M. Kennison presents a rich overview of research on how the human brain works when processing humor, drawing on the new and sophisticated brain-imaging technologies that have enabled researchers and health professionals to expand their kno...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, DC :
American Psychological Association,
[2020]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Theories and early methodologies
- Abnormal humor processing due to brain aging, injury, and degeneration
- Electroencephalography studies of humor comprehension
- fMRI studies of humor
- Brain stimulation studies of laughter, mirth, and humor processing
- The development of humor in typical and atypical individuals
- Individual differences in humor
- The effects of humor on the mind and body
- Evolutionary perspectives on humor
- Future directions.