A Complexity Science Account of Humor

A common assumption of psychological theories of humor is that experienced funniness results from an incongruity between stimuli provided by a verbal joke or visual pun, followed by a sudden, surprising resolution of incongruity. In the perspective of complexity science, this characteristic incongru...

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Main Authors: Wolfgang Tschacher, Hermann Haken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/25/2/341