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Laughter A Scientific Investigation

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ISBN-10: 0141002255

ISBN-13: 9780141002255

Edition: 2001 (Reprint)

Authors: Robert R. Provine

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Book details

List price: $24.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 12/1/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.39" wide x 7.95" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

Robert R. Provine is a professor of neurobiology & psychology at the University of Maryland. His work has been featured in media around the world, including "The New York Times," "The Washington Post," "The Wall Street Journal," & "Good Morning America."

Acknowledgments
Laughter: An Introduction
The Road Not Taken: Philosophical and Theoretical Approaches to Laughter
Natural History of Laughter
Cracking the Laugh Code: From Sound Lab to Opera Studio
Chimpanzee Laughter, Speech Evolution, and Paleohumorology
Ticklish Relationships
Contagious Laughter and the Brain
Abnormal and Inappropriate Laughter: Clinical Perspectives
Laughing Your Way to Health
Ten Tips for Increasing Laughter: Perspectives from the Mall, Workplace, and Clinic
Notes
References
Index