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Laughter: A Scientific Investigation
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Little Brown & Co
Publication date July 1, 2002
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780316711029
ISBN-10 0316711020
Availability§ Publication Cancelled
Original list price $24.00
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Summary
A leading researcher presents the latest findings on a scientific examination of laughter, exploring this nearly involuntary reflex in terms of its social, psychological, and biological significance in humans and even some animals. 15,000 first printing.
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Hardcover
Book cover for 9780316711029 Book cover for 9780670893751
 
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from Little Brown & Co (July 1, 2002)
9780316711029 | details & prices | List price $24.00
About: A leading researcher presents the latest findings on a scientific examination of laughter, exploring this nearly involuntary reflex in terms of its social, psychological, and biological significance in humans and even some animals.
from Viking Pr (October 1, 2000)
9780670893751 | details & prices | 258 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.00 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $24.95
About: A scientific exploration of laughter reveals that the practice is largely a function of social relationships and discovers the truth about tickling, among other related topics.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780141002255 Book cover for 9780571191895
 
Reprint edition from Penguin USA (November 1, 2001)
9780141002255 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $16.00
About: A scientific exploration of laughter reveals that the practice is largely a function of social relationships and discovers the truth about tickling, among other related topics.
from Gardners Books (November 6, 2000)
9780571191895 | details & prices | 272 pages | List price $19.80
About: Robert Provine argues in this book that laughter is mostly about relationships, not jokes; that women laugh more at men than vice versa; that speakers laugh more than their audiences; that tickling is a form of tactile communication, not a reflex; and that laughter explains why chimps cannot talk.

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