Comments on "sense of humor and longevity" by Yoder and Haude.
Yoder and Haude presented a finding in support of a positive association between sense of humor and longevity which, however, is open to alternative explanation but appropriate for more focussed research from a holistic health perspective.
Ridley
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Office of Assessment and Evaluation, Christopher Newport University, Newport News, VA 23606-2988, USA.
Harrison
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D000368:Aged; D000375:Aging / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D008136:Longevity; D011939:Mental Recall; D010555:Personality Inventory; D012801:Sibling Relations; D014925:Wit and Humor as Topic