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Humor and Human Behavior
How important is a sense of humor? In today's Academic Minute, part of Grinnell College Week, Janet Gibson explores how...
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Academic Minute: Humor and Human Behavior
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Grinnell College Week, Janet Gibson, professor of psychology, explores how laughing can make...