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We don’t laugh because we are happy; we are happy because we laugh William James. Humour. Wit=Humour / intelligence It is believed that humour is a mark of intellectual superiority and that the higher a person’s intelligence, the greater their wit and humour will be.
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We don’t laugh because we are happy; we are happy because we laugh William James
Humour Wit=Humour / intelligence It is believed that humour is a mark of intellectual superiority and that the higher a person’s intelligence, the greater their wit and humour will be. One of the many revitalizing things that life offers is a sense of humour.
Why Humour Softens hard feelings Drives away stress Provides an emotional bonding Demonstrates supportiveness & acceptance Lets off steam Makes a person light and It is a powerful communication tool
Humour helps people have good times. Having good times is healthy.
CATCH 22 Lack of sense of humour: Conflicts & anxieties Impaired relationship Worried/ Angry Becoming Abusive Lacking Perspective Not getting things right
Why do people fail to be Humourous? A promotion may force you to leave your sense of humour behind. Classical approach- work at job and play at home. Deficient skills for facilitating fun at work.
Bosses who can laugh at themselves are far more likely to have a warm relationships with their colleagues than bosses who cannot
We discovered that we could be serious about business and still have fun with the way we conducted business Ludin, Fish