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- Humor is universal but also culturally nuanced. This review (including 31 empirical articles in English) systematically examines cultural differences in humor perception and use. Most notably, North Americans tend to perceive humor more positively, rate themselves as more humorous, and use humor more than East Asians.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352250X23001355Cultural differences in humor: A systematic review and critique
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Oct 1, 2023 · Humor is universal but also culturally nuanced. This article has systematically reviewed past research on cultural differences in humor perception (Table 1) and humor use (Table 2). In addition, I critically analyzed the limitations of the extant literature and proposed future research directions.
Humor is universal but also culturally nuanced. This review (including 31 empirical articles in English) systematically examines cultural differences in humor perception and use. Most notably, North Americans tend to perceive humor more positively, rate themselves as more humorous, and use humor more than East Asians.
Oct 1, 2023 · Humor is universal but also culturally nuanced. This review (including 31 empirical articles in English) systematically examines cultural differences in humor perception and use.
- Jackson G. Lu
Nov 23, 2021 · Humor is a pan-cultural phenomenon, but it is interculturally different. Here's how it differs between Eastern and Western countries.
Jan 28, 2019 · Humor is a universal phenomenon but is also culturally tinted. In this article, we reviewed the existing research that investigates how culture impacts individuals’ humor perception and usage as well as humor’s implications for psychological well-being.
Oct 3, 2016 · The four humor types have been investigated across cultures to show that both Westerners and Easterners are saddened and repelled by aggressive humor (Kuiper et al., 2010). North Americans react positively to self-enhancing humor, while Easterners do not (Kuiper et al., 2004; Chen and Martin, 2005).
Humor is a universal phenomenon but is also culturally tinted. In this article, we reviewed the existing research that investigates how culture impacts individuals’ humor perception and usage as well as humor’s implications for psychological well-being.
