Sex and Sex-Role Orientation as Determiners of Preference for Humorous Statements [electronic resource] : A Test of Hobbes Superiority Theory of Humor / Alan L. Carsrud and Salvatore A. Palazzolo.

Assuming superiority is a function of sex-role, it was hypothesized that "masculines" would prefer aggressive humor against females more than would "androgeneous" or "feminine" subjects. However, results indicated that sex, rather than sex-role, affected preference for...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ERIC)
Main Author:	Carsrud, Alan L.
Other Authors:	Palazzolo, Salvatore A.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1974.
Subjects:	Aggression. Androgyny. College Students. Humor. Identification (Psychology) Individual Psychology. Personality. Psychological Characteristics. Research Projects. Sex Differences. Sex Role. Social Psychology.