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Laughter : a scientific investigation  Cover Image Book Book

Laughter : a scientific investigation / Robert R. Provine.

Provine, Robert R. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 0670893757
  • Physical Description: ix, 258 p. : ill., music ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Viking, 2000.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-246) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Laughter: an introduction -- The road not taken: philosophical and theoretical approaches to laughter -- Natural history of laughter -- Cracking the laugh code: from sound lab to opera studio -- Chimpanzee laughter, speech evolution, and paleohumorology -- Ticklish relationships -- Contagious laughter and the brain -- Abnormal and inappropriate laughter: clinical perspectives -- Laughing your way to health.
Subject: Laughter > Psychological aspects.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Kirtland Community College Library BF 575 .L3 P76 2000 30527352 General Collection Available -


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