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Publication details [#51292]

Ruch, Willibald and Tracey Platt. 2009. The emotions of gelotophobes: Shameful, fearful, and joyless? Humor 22 (1-2) : 91–110.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
emotion | face maintenance | laughter | mocking
Place, Publisher
De Gruyter
Journal WWW
www.degruyter.de/journals/order/en.start.html

Annotation

This study demonstrates that gelotophobia is notably linked to the interplay of three emotions, namely fear, shame and low happiness.