The science of happiness
Positive Psychology – the science of happiness – is an emerging field dedicated to understanding…
Mark Twain said, “Humor is mankind’s greatest blessing.” It is true, we all like to laugh, but why we laugh, what we find funny, and what physical, mental, and social benefits come with humor are not fully understood. Recently, humor has been more and more in the spotlight of modern science, and this course will shed light on what we know about humor.
This course will not only tell you scientific facts, but also provide an entire toolkit with proven techniques that you can employ to become funnier yourself!
754 students completed this course
95% recommend it to other students
Teacher: David Urbansky
Lesson 1. What Is Humor?
Lesson 2. Why Humor Is Important
Lesson 3. Humor Theories
Lesson 4. Humor Toolkit I
Lesson 5. Humor Toolkit II
Lesson 6. Humor Toolkit III
Lesson 7. How to Write a Joke
Lesson 8. Remembering Jokes
Lesson 9. Fun Facts
Lesson 10. Conclusion
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