Laughing at Politicians to Make Justice: The Moral Component of Humor in Appraising Politicians

A recent line of research in the field of humor has proposed the existence of two morally based comic styles. One of them, corrective humor (or satire), seeks to ridicule and mock to establish justice. In contrast, benevolent humor attempts to correct deviances using humor in a friendly manner under...

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Main Authors: Andrés Mendiburo-Seguel, Stephanie Alenda, Darío Páez, Patricio Navia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-07-01
Series:SAGE Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/21582440231178187