Publication Date
| In 2026 | 0 |
| Since 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2022 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2017 (last 10 years) | 1 |
| Since 2007 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
Source
| Discourse Processes: A… | 2 |
Author
| Dunham, Phillip J. | 1 |
| Elisa Gironzetti | 1 |
| Hancock, Jeffrey T. | 1 |
| Lucy Pickering | 1 |
| Matthews, Jacqueline K. | 1 |
| Salvatore Attardo | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Reports - Research | 2 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Elisa Gironzetti; Salvatore Attardo; Lucy Pickering – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2019
This study investigates the function of smiling intensity as a nondiscrete marker of humor in conversation. The smiling intensity of participants in eight conversational dyads was measured relative to the occurrence of humorous and nonhumorous events in the conversation. A relationship was found between higher smiling intensity and the occurrence…
Descriptors: Humor, Interpersonal Communication, Nonverbal Communication, Affective Behavior
Matthews, Jacqueline K.; Hancock, Jeffrey T.; Dunham, Phillip J. – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2006
Four experiments were conducted to assess the roles of politeness and humor in the asymmetry of affect observed in verbal irony production. In Experiments 1 and 2, participants rated different replies (ironic, literal, or "no response") made to hypothetical scenarios for their politeness and humor, respectively. Participants in Experiment 3 were…
Descriptors: Humor, Figurative Language, Experiments, Affective Behavior

Peer reviewed
Direct link
