Humor and creativity - Possibilities and problems in studying humor

Studia Psychologica

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 312-316

  Jurčová, Marta ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Conflictive situations; Creativity; Humor

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032286524     PISSN: 00393320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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