Social drinking and laughter.
Pairs of observers monitored drinking and laughter in groups of social drinkers (N = 56). A significant correlation of .27 was found between units of alcohol consumed and laughter scores.
Lowe
G
G
Department of Psychology, University of Hull, UK.
Britton
R
R
Carpenter
E
E
Castle
H
H
Clayton
C
C
Hulme
C
C
Mara
D
D
Ormerod
J
J
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000428:Alcohol Drinking / Q000523:psychology*; D000435:Alcoholic Intoxication; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007845:Laughter; D008297:Male; D012919:Social Behavior; D012931:Social Environment