School of Psychology: Recent submissions
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Association between interpretation flexibility and emotional health in an anxious sample: The challenge of measuring flexible adoption of multiple perspectives
(SAGE Publications, 2024-01)Interpreting ambiguous situations in a rigidly negative manner contributes to emotional disorders. Although negative interpretation biases have been well studied in relation to anxiety and depression, the relationship ... -
Humor comprehension and appreciation: an analysis of Italian jokes
(Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2023-05-25)Humor comprehension and appreciation are two basic domains of humor research and central stages in humor processing. In the present study, 238 Italian adults rated 20 jokes to investigate how a humor comprehension task ... -
Development and Validation of the Short Version of the Sense of Humor Scale (SHS-S)
(Hogrefe Publishing Group, 2022-07)Abstract. Humor training has become increasingly popular to enhance the “sense of humor” and well-being and to decrease depressive symptoms. Despite the wide applications of these training programs, the assessment of ... -
Two of a Kind or Distant Relatives?
(Hogrefe Publishing Group, 2023-10)Abstract: Allport’s distinction of personality devaluated (personality) and personality evaluated (character) raised the question of whether the character is redundant with personality, which still remains open today. The ... -
Part 1: Festschrift Commentaries
(Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2023-05-25)In this first part of the “Festschrift for Willibald Ruch”, we collated seven commentaries, from board members and attendees of the Humour Summer School, Colin Cooper, Alyona Ivanova, Martin D. Lampert, Rod A. Martin, ... -
A Sage and a Guru Walk into a Bar: Wisdom and Humor Styles
(Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2023-12)Two studies investigated the relationship between wisdom, humor styles, comic styles, and wellbeing. In Study 1, 325 English-speaking college students completed the Self-Assessed Wisdom Scale (SAWS) and the Humor Styles ... -
Introduction to the “Festschrift for Willibald Ruch”
(Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2023-05-25)This introduction to the “Festschrift for Willibald Ruch” outlines his impressive achievements in humor research, especially in the areas of measurement, individual differences as well as models and theories. Though mostly ... -
Competitive Latent Structures for the Comic Style Markers: Developing a Psychometrically Sound Short Version Using Spanish and US American Samples
(Informa UK LimitedEngland, 2023-11-09)The Comic Style Markers (CSM) is a questionnaire that allows a fine-grained description of how people differ in the way they display humor in their daily lives. It includes 48 statements capturing eight interrelated, yet ... -
Editorial: Introduction to the Special Issue “Humour, Laughter, Playfulness, Creativity and Entertainment and their Relationships to Well-Being and Health”
(Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2023-12)