Many of the Research Findings in Support of Freud's Theory

question 71

Multiple Choice

Many of the research findings in support of Freud's theory of humor can also be explained by the fact that people find ____________funny.

• A) incongruity
• B) all forms of humor
• C) what others laugh at to be
• D) what society tells them to laugh at to be

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Definitions:

Explicit Descriptions

Detailed and clear statements or explanations that leave no room for confusion or ambiguity.

Paraphilia

Atypical sexual interests that may involve non-consenting partners, the experience of distress, or a risk of harm.

Paraphilic Disorder

A psychological disorder where sexual activity is associated with a paraphilia (atypical sexual interest, arousal, and/or behavior), causing distress in the person or others and impairing the person’s life; may cause the person to pursue sexual activity without consent.

Concealed Camera

A camera hidden from view, used to record people without their knowledge, often for security or surveillance purposes.