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Peer reviewedBarrick, Ann Louise; And Others – Gerontologist, 1990
Investigated humor response to aggressive cartoons using ratings of pain and funniness of cartoons by college students (n=93) and older adults (n=61). Found no significant age differences; however, sex differences were found. Females exhibited an inverted-U relationship between pain ratings and funniness ratings. For males there was no…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Aggression, College Students, Higher Education
