This essay is about the psychology behind humour, laughter and comedy and their relationship to film and social behaviours.
it should argue how humour interacts in the human social behaviour such as when research has women demand men who will make them laugh.
also how research have found that laughing is very healthy for the cardiac muscle and other health facts on laughing
>> Humor is sexually attractive
– how humour reveals intelligence, creativity, mental health and genetic quality in general
Also talk about how humour can be understood cross-culturally without the need to have the same language as the comedic film/theatre play
– Include film examples such as Mr.Bean or Charlie chaplin, as types of comedy that are understood cross culturally
The following links should be used for the essay’s referencing :
– htt://www.mayoclinic.com/health/stress-relief/SR00034
– http://www.chortle.co.uk/features/2010/04/13/10825/the_psychology_of_comedy
– http://web.ebscohost.com/ehost/pdfviewer/pdfviewer?sid=4b1371e9-ec51-4854-804b-857ea8426468%40sessionmgr111&vid=4&hid=122
– http://www.thepsychologist.org.uk/archive/archive_home.cfm?volumeID=26&editionID=224&ArticleID=2252
– http://www.thepsychologist.org.uk/archive/archive_home.cfm/volumeID_26-editionID_224-ArticleID_2250
