Virtuous humor and the dispositions towards ridicule and laughter: Investigating their contribution to happiness
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DOI: 10.1007/s12144-019-00461-0
Abstract: There are different concepts of humor: virtuous humor (i.e., benevolent and corrective humor) which represents the morally good, and three dispositions towards ridicule and laughter, namely the fear of being laughed at (gelotophobia), the joy… read more here.
Keywords: ridicule laughter; dispositions towards; humor; happiness ... See more keywords
Rethinking Students' Dispositions towards Civic Duties in Urban Learning Ecologies.
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DOI: 10.12973/iji.2017.10418a
Abstract: This study explored the causative influence of thinking dispositions on secondary school students’ civic attitudes in school ecologies. 167 students from eight selected secondary schools in northern and southern Nigeria responded to the Senior Students’… read more here.
Keywords: towards civic; students dispositions; civic attitudes; dispositions towards ... See more keywords