What causes laughter?

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What causes laughter?

2006-11-20 13:03:52 · 4 answers · asked by diamonds_are_forever<3 3 in Social Science ➔ Psychology

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A sensation of feeling good and at peace when being told something, whether it be directed at you or at someone else.

2006-11-20 13:06:24 · answer #1 · answered by DharmaAgent 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Laughter is an appreciation of the absurd communicated publicly by a manifestation of absurd mimicry.

2006-11-20 13:14:25 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

usually stupidity or a faux paus

2006-11-20 13:06:23 · answer #3 · answered by erica 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

i heard once that some people postulate it evolved from a snarl reflex. i dunno, i just like doing it 'cause it feels good. it releases tension and stress.

2006-11-20 17:05:11 · answer #4 · answered by bad guppy 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋