Publication: The fear of being laughed at: Individual and group differences in gelotophobia
The fear of being laughed at: Individual and group differences in gelotophobia
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Ruch, W., & Proyer, R. T. (2008). The fear of being laughed at: Individual and group differences in gelotophobia. HUMOR: International Journal of Humor Research, 21, 47–67. https://doi.org/10.1515/HUMOR.2008.002
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Single case studies led to the discovery and phenomenological description of Gelotophobia anti its definition as the pathological fear of appearing to social partners as a ridiculous object (Titze 1995, 1996, 1997). The aim of the present study is to empirically examine the core assumptions about the fear of being laughed at in a sample comprising a total of 863 clinical and non-clinical participants. Discriminant function analysis yielded that gelotophobes can be separated from other shame-based neurotics, non-shame-based neurotics,
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- Ruch, Willibald
- Proyer, Rene T
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Ruch, W., & Proyer, R. T. (2008). The fear of being laughed at: Individual and group differences in gelotophobia. HUMOR: International Journal of Humor Research, 21, 47–67. https://doi.org/10.1515/HUMOR.2008.002
