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Elisa Gironzetti; Salvatore Attardo; Lucy Pickering – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2019
This study investigates the function of smiling intensity as a nondiscrete marker of humor in conversation. The smiling intensity of participants in eight conversational dyads was measured relative to the occurrence of humorous and nonhumorous events in the conversation. A relationship was found between higher smiling intensity and the occurrence…
Descriptors: Humor, Interpersonal Communication, Nonverbal Communication, Affective Behavior
Oliver, Chris; Demetriades, Louisa; Hall, Scott – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 2002
A study examined the variability of smiling and laughing behaviors of three children (ages 7-17) with Angelman syndrome. Results found laughing and smiling increased during social situations and occurred at low levels during non-social situations. The behaviors, therefore, did not occur totally inappropriately, as has been suggested. (Contains…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Affective Behavior, Body Language, Children