Brings together current approaches to the definition and measurement of the sense of humour and its components, providing both an overview of historic approaches and a compendium of current humour inventories and humour traits that have been studied.
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Brings together current approaches to the definition and measurement of the sense of humour and its components, providing both an overview of historic approaches and a compendium of current humour inventories and humour traits that have been studied.
Willibald Ruch, University of Zurich, Switzerland.
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