Author: Mitchell Earleywine
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
ISBN: 0826106080
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 267
Book Description
Print+CourseSmart
Humor 101
Author: Mitchell Earleywine
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
ISBN: 0826106080
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 267
Book Description
Print+CourseSmart
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
ISBN: 0826106080
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 267
Book Description
Print+CourseSmart
Humor 101
Author: Mitch Earleywine, PhD
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
ISBN: 0826106099
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
"Humor is complex, and the author, Mitch Earleywine, does an exceptional job of covering the big bases of humor from a research perspective in a small space with a readable content. When I first picked up this book and began reading it, I was looking for depth. What I found was an overview and at the same time a very exciting way to provide an entrĂˆe into psychology-a vehicle for students to grab hold of topics central to psychology but studiedand researched in terms of modern themes, and particularly humor." --PsycCRITIQUES "I've just finished reading Humor 101 with great interest and admiration. The book combines psychological research and practicality beautifully and humorously." -- Bob Mankoff Cartoon Editor, The New Yorker Magazine "In lucid, cheerful prose, Earleywine offers up the impossible: an explanation of humor that is as thoughtful, fascinating, and entertaining as humor itself." Elisa Albert Author of ,The Book of Dahliaand How This Night is Different "Dr. Earleywine's witty insight on this topic will make you funny, happy, and wise. Mitch has that rare ability to clearly explain something that is mysterious as it is magical: the power of laughter. Read this book and laugh while you learn." Brett Siddell Sirius/XM Satellite Radio Personality "Dr. Earleywine has written the perfect guide to understanding humor. No one else has the unique combination of witty stage time, outstanding teaching expertise, and impressive scientific background. You'll love this book." Derrick Jackson Winner, Ultimate Laff-Down What makes something funny? How does humor impact health and psychological well-being? How can you incorporate humor into everyday life? A concise, reader-friendly introduction to an important but often underappreciated topic in modern psychology, Humor 101 explains the role of comedy, jokes, and wit in the sciences and discusses why they are so important to understand. Psychology professor Dr. Mitch Earleywine draws from his personal experiences in stand-up comedy to focus on how humor can regulate emotion, reduce anxiety and defuse tense situations, expose pretensions, build personal relationships, and much more. He irreverently debunks the pseudoscience on the topic of humor and leaves readers not only funnier, but better informed. The Psych 101 Series Short, reader-friendly introductions to cutting-edge topics in psychology. With key concepts, controversial topics, and fascinating accounts of up-to-the-minute research, The Psych 101 Series is a valuable resource for all students of psychology and anyone interested in the field.
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
ISBN: 0826106099
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
"Humor is complex, and the author, Mitch Earleywine, does an exceptional job of covering the big bases of humor from a research perspective in a small space with a readable content. When I first picked up this book and began reading it, I was looking for depth. What I found was an overview and at the same time a very exciting way to provide an entrĂˆe into psychology-a vehicle for students to grab hold of topics central to psychology but studiedand researched in terms of modern themes, and particularly humor." --PsycCRITIQUES "I've just finished reading Humor 101 with great interest and admiration. The book combines psychological research and practicality beautifully and humorously." -- Bob Mankoff Cartoon Editor, The New Yorker Magazine "In lucid, cheerful prose, Earleywine offers up the impossible: an explanation of humor that is as thoughtful, fascinating, and entertaining as humor itself." Elisa Albert Author of ,The Book of Dahliaand How This Night is Different "Dr. Earleywine's witty insight on this topic will make you funny, happy, and wise. Mitch has that rare ability to clearly explain something that is mysterious as it is magical: the power of laughter. Read this book and laugh while you learn." Brett Siddell Sirius/XM Satellite Radio Personality "Dr. Earleywine has written the perfect guide to understanding humor. No one else has the unique combination of witty stage time, outstanding teaching expertise, and impressive scientific background. You'll love this book." Derrick Jackson Winner, Ultimate Laff-Down What makes something funny? How does humor impact health and psychological well-being? How can you incorporate humor into everyday life? A concise, reader-friendly introduction to an important but often underappreciated topic in modern psychology, Humor 101 explains the role of comedy, jokes, and wit in the sciences and discusses why they are so important to understand. Psychology professor Dr. Mitch Earleywine draws from his personal experiences in stand-up comedy to focus on how humor can regulate emotion, reduce anxiety and defuse tense situations, expose pretensions, build personal relationships, and much more. He irreverently debunks the pseudoscience on the topic of humor and leaves readers not only funnier, but better informed. The Psych 101 Series Short, reader-friendly introductions to cutting-edge topics in psychology. With key concepts, controversial topics, and fascinating accounts of up-to-the-minute research, The Psych 101 Series is a valuable resource for all students of psychology and anyone interested in the field.
101 Wacky Kid Jokes
Author: Jovial Bob Stine
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780590413992
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 94
Book Description
A collection of jokes about friends, siblings, parents, music and school.
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780590413992
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 94
Book Description
A collection of jokes about friends, siblings, parents, music and school.
Humor 101
Author: Danny Murphy
Publisher: Writers' Collective
ISBN: 9781594110696
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
'Humor 101' is a self-study course for people who want to tell jokes effectively. Many people have mistakenly believed the myth that a sense of humor is inborn - that it cannot be learned or taught. While it is true that some people are born with more nat
Publisher: Writers' Collective
ISBN: 9781594110696
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
'Humor 101' is a self-study course for people who want to tell jokes effectively. Many people have mistakenly believed the myth that a sense of humor is inborn - that it cannot be learned or taught. While it is true that some people are born with more nat
101 Bug Jokes
Author: Lisa Eisenberg
Publisher: Scholastic Incorporated
ISBN: 9780590998185
Category : Insects
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
A collection of jokes featuring bugs of all types.
Publisher: Scholastic Incorporated
ISBN: 9780590998185
Category : Insects
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
A collection of jokes featuring bugs of all types.
101 Ways to Gross Out Your Friends
Author: Julie Huffman
Publisher: Walter Foster Jr.
ISBN: 1633221687
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 147
Book Description
101 Ways to Gross Out Your Friends shows kids how to use science and activities to make slimy snot, gorilla poop, and more to, well, gross out their friends!
Publisher: Walter Foster Jr.
ISBN: 1633221687
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 147
Book Description
101 Ways to Gross Out Your Friends shows kids how to use science and activities to make slimy snot, gorilla poop, and more to, well, gross out their friends!
101 Stem Jokes
Author: Orion Razat
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578660035
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Inspired by a love of science, technology, engineering and math and a dream to make learning more fun, Orion, a witty child, was encouraged by his teacher to write his jokes down. 101 jokes later, he is ready to share them with you. Filled with silly jokes about everything from slimy sea creatures to coding, hands-on experiments, and informative Fun Facts, 101 STEM Jokes encourages kids everywhere to have fun with learning.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578660035
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Inspired by a love of science, technology, engineering and math and a dream to make learning more fun, Orion, a witty child, was encouraged by his teacher to write his jokes down. 101 jokes later, he is ready to share them with you. Filled with silly jokes about everything from slimy sea creatures to coding, hands-on experiments, and informative Fun Facts, 101 STEM Jokes encourages kids everywhere to have fun with learning.
101 Silly Monster Jokes
Author: Jovial Bob Stine
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780590338899
Category : Monsters
Languages : en
Pages : 94
Book Description
A collection of 101 jokes and riddles about various kinds of monsters, including movie monsters, sea monsters, and creatures from outer space.
Publisher: Scholastic Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780590338899
Category : Monsters
Languages : en
Pages : 94
Book Description
A collection of 101 jokes and riddles about various kinds of monsters, including movie monsters, sea monsters, and creatures from outer space.
101 School Jokes for Kids
Author: I. P. Grinning
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781495995200
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
IP Factly presents... '101 School Jokes for Kids', a fun, funny, and often cheesy joke book. 101 School Jokes for Kids for Kids is a wonderful, natural way for children to improve their reading. They are able to practice their reading skills whilst enjoying themselves. Joke books for kids have the added benefit of improving memories, and importantly, instilling confidence. Children are given a great reason to talk in front of groups and with practice are able to feel comfortable doing it. Joke books for kids on kindle are also a fun way for a family to interact, laughing - or moaning - at the jokes. Click on the cover above to see a sample of the jokes or read on.... 1. Why did the teacher get stronger bulbs for the school room?Because the class was a little dim! 2. Who's the king of your desk?Your ruler! 3. Why did the sun not bother going to college?It already had a million degrees! 4. Teacher: How did the Dark Ages get their name?Pupil: From all the Knights! 5. History teacher: How did Vikings communicate?Pupil: Norse code! Reviews for other IP Factly joke books Child appropriate jokes, April 24 By A-J (Australia) Amazon Verified PurchaseThis review is from: 101 Jokes for Kids (Joke Books for Kids) (Kindle Edition)Got it for my son's 10th birthday, he loved it and I love the fact it gets him reading. I personally can't comment on the content as we have just spent 4 hours on the road, many of them listening to these jokes! Substitute Teachers Take Note, March 29, 2013 By Donna Galloway Amazon Verified PurchaseThis review is from: 101 Knock Knock Jokes for Kids (Joke Books for Kids) (Kindle Edition)This is fun and the elementary kids that I sub like to call it up and use it for our free time or great for indoor recess. I am afraid that I will need a new set of 101's before too long, the kids are learning these! Happy grandkid, March 11, 2013 By Priscilla Branham Amazon Verified PurchaseThis review is from: 101 Jokes for Kids (Joke Books for Kids) (Kindle Edition)I bought this for my grand child. He loved reading it on the kindle. He was trying the jokes out on all the family members. My son loves 'em., February 22, 2013 By James Leonard Amazon Verified PurchaseThis review is from: 101 Knock Knock Jokes for Kids (Joke Books for Kids) (Kindle Edition)My six year old gets a kick out of these corny little knock knock jokes. It entertains him, and makes him laugh. Scroll up and Buy this book now - your child will love going back to it again and again.
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781495995200
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
IP Factly presents... '101 School Jokes for Kids', a fun, funny, and often cheesy joke book. 101 School Jokes for Kids for Kids is a wonderful, natural way for children to improve their reading. They are able to practice their reading skills whilst enjoying themselves. Joke books for kids have the added benefit of improving memories, and importantly, instilling confidence. Children are given a great reason to talk in front of groups and with practice are able to feel comfortable doing it. Joke books for kids on kindle are also a fun way for a family to interact, laughing - or moaning - at the jokes. Click on the cover above to see a sample of the jokes or read on.... 1. Why did the teacher get stronger bulbs for the school room?Because the class was a little dim! 2. Who's the king of your desk?Your ruler! 3. Why did the sun not bother going to college?It already had a million degrees! 4. Teacher: How did the Dark Ages get their name?Pupil: From all the Knights! 5. History teacher: How did Vikings communicate?Pupil: Norse code! Reviews for other IP Factly joke books Child appropriate jokes, April 24 By A-J (Australia) Amazon Verified PurchaseThis review is from: 101 Jokes for Kids (Joke Books for Kids) (Kindle Edition)Got it for my son's 10th birthday, he loved it and I love the fact it gets him reading. I personally can't comment on the content as we have just spent 4 hours on the road, many of them listening to these jokes! Substitute Teachers Take Note, March 29, 2013 By Donna Galloway Amazon Verified PurchaseThis review is from: 101 Knock Knock Jokes for Kids (Joke Books for Kids) (Kindle Edition)This is fun and the elementary kids that I sub like to call it up and use it for our free time or great for indoor recess. I am afraid that I will need a new set of 101's before too long, the kids are learning these! Happy grandkid, March 11, 2013 By Priscilla Branham Amazon Verified PurchaseThis review is from: 101 Jokes for Kids (Joke Books for Kids) (Kindle Edition)I bought this for my grand child. He loved reading it on the kindle. He was trying the jokes out on all the family members. My son loves 'em., February 22, 2013 By James Leonard Amazon Verified PurchaseThis review is from: 101 Knock Knock Jokes for Kids (Joke Books for Kids) (Kindle Edition)My six year old gets a kick out of these corny little knock knock jokes. It entertains him, and makes him laugh. Scroll up and Buy this book now - your child will love going back to it again and again.
101 Wacky Computer Jokes
Author: Judith Bauer Stamper
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780613071789
Category : American wit and humor
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Find this and 100 more wacky, wild computer jokes that will drive you crazy with laughter"--Page 4 of cover
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780613071789
Category : American wit and humor
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Find this and 100 more wacky, wild computer jokes that will drive you crazy with laughter"--Page 4 of cover