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Peer reviewedGraham, Elizabeth E.; And Others – Western Journal of Communication, 1992
Explores humor from a functional perspective. Finds three primary functions: positive affect, expressiveness, and negative affect. Finds positive relationships between positive affect humor and interpersonal competence. Supports the validity of the Uses of Humor Index. (SR)
Descriptors: Communication Research, Factor Analysis, Higher Education, Humor
