https://padlet.com/stakeuchi1/m6nwkrwxvdz7cfci Add a golden line that serves to define your team's assigned humor theory. Put the name of the theory in the subject line. en-us 2023-01-29 22:13:41 UTC 2026-02-14 02:02:23 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/stakeuchi1/m6nwkrwxvdz7cfci/wish/2462065259 “What the incongruity theory of humor boils down to is our apparently innate tendency to be amused by scenes that are clearly absurd or contradictory.” (Pg. 17)]]> 2023-01-30 20:30:58 UTC https://padlet.com/stakeuchi1/m6nwkrwxvdz7cfci/wish/2462065259 alfredguido07 https://padlet.com/stakeuchi1/m6nwkrwxvdz7cfci/wish/2462066596 "the mixture of joy and shock at the occurrence of a happy surprise that provoked laughter"  pg.17

]]> 2023-01-30 20:32:16 UTC https://padlet.com/stakeuchi1/m6nwkrwxvdz7cfci/wish/2462066596 https://padlet.com/stakeuchi1/m6nwkrwxvdz7cfci/wish/2462067341 “…Our laughter depends on only three conditions. First, we must experience a shift in our thought or feelings, which is usually stimulated by encountering and incongruity. Second this change must be sudden or unexpected, and third, it must be pleasurable, something that strikes us as amusing” (p. 23)]]> 2023-01-30 20:33:01 UTC https://padlet.com/stakeuchi1/m6nwkrwxvdz7cfci/wish/2462067341 https://padlet.com/stakeuchi1/m6nwkrwxvdz7cfci/wish/2462067942 “… laughter is viewed as the outcome of creative problem solving, an activity that requires some degree of information processing or the mental manipulation of symbolically represented persons or concepts.” (P. 18)]]> 2023-01-30 20:33:39 UTC https://padlet.com/stakeuchi1/m6nwkrwxvdz7cfci/wish/2462067942 https://padlet.com/stakeuchi1/m6nwkrwxvdz7cfci/wish/2462068008 "This includes all of the many variations on the theme of laughter as an expression of pleasure at feeling superior to those who appear uglier, stupider, or more unfortunate than ourselves" (page 15)]]> 2023-01-30 20:33:43 UTC https://padlet.com/stakeuchi1/m6nwkrwxvdz7cfci/wish/2462068008 https://padlet.com/stakeuchi1/m6nwkrwxvdz7cfci/wish/2462069614 “suggests that laughter occurs when we experience conflicting feelings or emotions” (Rappoport 17).]]> 2023-01-30 20:35:25 UTC https://padlet.com/stakeuchi1/m6nwkrwxvdz7cfci/wish/2462069614 https://padlet.com/stakeuchi1/m6nwkrwxvdz7cfci/wish/2462069789 "Any such situation that creates enough tension to stimulate laughter by onlookers can be taken as evidence of how Freud's ideas relate to the Hobbesian theory of superiority" (Rappoport 21).

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