Publication: Intelligence and gelotophobia: The relations of self-estimated and psychometrically measured intelligence to the fear of being laughed at
Intelligence and gelotophobia: The relations of self-estimated and psychometrically measured intelligence to the fear of being laughed at
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Proyer, R. T., & Ruch, W. (2009). Intelligence and gelotophobia: The relations of self-estimated and psychometrically measured intelligence to the fear of being laughed at. HUMOR: International Journal of Humor Research, 22(1/2), 165–181. https://doi.org/10.1515/HUMR.2009.008
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The present article examines the relation between the fear of being laughed at (gelotophobia) and intellectual abilities (verbal, numeric, and spatial intelligence, memory and reasoning, vocabulary, and attention) and the self-estimation of one's own abilities. In a first study, N = 167 participants completed ability tests along with a subjective measure for gelotophobia. The results indicate that gelotophobia and intellectual abilities exist independently from each other. These results were replicated in a second study (N = 177) with
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- Proyer, Rene T
- Ruch, Willibald
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Proyer, R. T., & Ruch, W. (2009). Intelligence and gelotophobia: The relations of self-estimated and psychometrically measured intelligence to the fear of being laughed at. HUMOR: International Journal of Humor Research, 22(1/2), 165–181. https://doi.org/10.1515/HUMR.2009.008
