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Finding the Balance: Humor and Technical Rigor in Teaching
This chapter explores the balance between technical rigor and humor in teaching complex subjects. The speaker emphasizes creating a fun and engaging learning environment, sharing examples from their negotiation class. They discuss common misconceptions about humor, techniques to be funnier, and the importance of having fun together. They also delve into the difficulty of describing certain experiences and the process of recognizing good ideas in psychology research.