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Publication details [#56654]

Dunbar, Norah E., John A. Banas and Dariela Rodriguez. 2012. Humor use in power-differentiated interactions. Humor 25 (4) : 469–489.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

humor | power | problem solving | social relationship | tension

Place, Publisher

De Gruyter

Journal WWW

www.degruyter.de/journals/order/en.start.html

Annotation

This paper explores amount and functions of humor use (e.g. tension release) in power-differentiated problem-solving interactions between research participants and confederate strangers.