Parents say that one of the things they find most positive about their child`s autism is that child’s sense of humour. When autistic people themselves were asked, they also placed sense of humour highly on a list of most positive traits of autism. But what has having a sense of humour got to do with being autistic?
Humour, Knowledge, Laughing, Laughter Theoretics, Neuroscience, NWH2018, Teaching, The Brain
Hearing just the first few words, your brain springs into action. The path of neuronal activity is a complex one that enlists various brain regions: the frontal lobe, to process the information; the supplementary motor area, to tap learned experience to direct motor activities such as the movements associated with laughter; and the nucleus accumbens, to assess the pleasure of the story and the reward that the “aha!” brings.
Humour, Laughing, Laughter Theoretics, Laughter Theoretics Conclusion, NWH2018, Teaching
In Ancient Times the Greek philosopher Plato was the first one to give an answer to the question why do people laugh. He stated that you are laughing because you are feeling better the person in front of you. According to Plato laughing equals laughing someone out.
Humour, Laughing, Laughter Theoretics, NWH2018, Teaching, The Jefferson theory
In Ancient Times the Greek philosopher Plato was the first one to give an answer to the question why do people laugh. He stated that you are laughing because you are feeling better the person in front of you. According to Plato laughing equals laughing someone out.
Britisch Humour, Humour, Laughing, NWH2017, Rowan Atkinson, Teaching, Way of Life
On searching the internet about humour i found these 5 video’s of Rowan Atkinson. In these video’s he, Rowan Atkinson, talks about what makes visual comedy funny through the use of humorous vignettes and Monty Python footage.
Humour, Laughing, Laughter Theoretics, NWH2017, Teaching, The Bergson theory
In Ancient Times the Greek philosopher Plato was the first one to give an answer to the question why do people laugh. He stated that you are laughing because you are feeling better the person in front of you. According to Plato laughing equals laughing someone out.
