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Download full textShapiro, Dan; Varey, Kim – 1996
A study focused on investigating perceptions of sexist humor, specifically on how people perceive others' reactions to sexist humor. Subjects, 206 college men and women, rated communication competence and attraction of actors in vignettes depicting 2 different reactions to sexist humor. Results indicated that sex of both the joke teller and the…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Higher Education, Humor, Language Attitudes
