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Why We Laugh

Two Guys on Your Head

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What Is Laughter?

Two Guys On Your Head: Laughter signals a whole host of different things. What elicits laughter? And what does it signify to other people? We find funny because they set up an expectation that doesn't come to pass. There's also a bonding experience that goes with this, Elena Rivera says.

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