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"A Pirate Goes Nee-Nor-Nee-Nor!" Humor with Siblings in Middle Childhood: A Window to Social Understanding?
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Paine, Amy L.; Hashmi, Salim; Howe, Nina; Johnson, Nisha; Scott, Matthew; Hay, Dale F. – Developmental Psychology, 2022
Humor is a central feature of close and intimate relationships in childhood. However, fundamental questions regarding the relationship between humor production, pretend play, and social understanding have been overlooked. In a selected subsample from a prospective longitudinal study of first-born children (N = 110, M age = 6.91 years, 46.4%…
Descriptors: Humor, Sibling Relationship, Children, Birth Order