It was hypothesized that repeated exposure to humorous material reduces distress, pain, and medication following surgery. This hypothesis was tested...
The relationship between humor and coping with stress was investigated for trainees in a course for combat NCOs in the...
aughter facilitates the adaptive response to stress by increasing the psychological distance from distress and by enhancing social relations. To...
This paper investigates the predictability of divorce in a long‐term, prospective longitudinal study. Past research has indicated that 2 periods...
In this study we examined the following: (1) frequencies of remarrying or becoming romantically involved for widows and widowers during...
Early-stage romantic love can induce euphoria, is a cross-cultural phenomenon, and is possibly a developed form of a mammalian drive...
Scientists have described myriad traits in mammalian and avian species that evolved to attract mates. But the brain mechanisms by...
Two prospective, longitudinal studies examined the consequences of falling in love, focusing on predictions developed in the context of A....
The self‐expansion model of love developed out of a confluence of research on attraction and arousal, Eastern psychology, motivation theory,...
This paper presents and organizes the results of two decades of research on feedback-seeking behavior according to three motives: the...