Publication: Do cheerfulness, exhilaration, and humor production moderate pain tolerance? A FACS study
Do cheerfulness, exhilaration, and humor production moderate pain tolerance? A FACS study
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Zweyer, K., Velker, B., & Ruch, W. (2004). Do cheerfulness, exhilaration, and humor production moderate pain tolerance? A FACS study. HUMOR: International Journal of Humor Research, 17(1–2), 85–119. https://doi.org/10.1515/humr.2004.009
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Prior studies have shown that watching a funny film leads to an increase in pain tolerance. The present study aimed at separating three factors considered potentially essential (mood, behavior, and cognition related to humor) and examined whether they are responsible for this effect. Furthermore, the study examined whether trait cheerfulness and trait seriousness, as measured by the State-Trait-Cheerfulness-Inventory (STCI; Ruch et al. 1996), moderate changes in pain tolerance. Fifty-sixty female subjects were assigned randomly to thr
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- Zweyer, K
- Velker, B
- Ruch, Willibald
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Zweyer, K., Velker, B., & Ruch, W. (2004). Do cheerfulness, exhilaration, and humor production moderate pain tolerance? A FACS study. HUMOR: International Journal of Humor Research, 17(1–2), 85–119. https://doi.org/10.1515/humr.2004.009
