Humor & age
Children's ________ changes with age
Humor
True or false: humor can help learners cope with a difficult situation
True
Which gender is more likely to back off when making a joke?
Girls
True of false: Having advanced cognitive ability does not equate to advanced humor
False
At what age do put-downs become popular?
Adolescent years (13-19)
Adolescents that are more humorous are more likely to _______ in class.
Misbehave
Boys & girls both have a sense of humor that involves this
teasing
How can humor be boosted in the classroom?
Include your humor and accept student's humor
What shifts in middle childhoold?
What children find funny
How is cognitive ability linked to humor?
Those with cognitive delays will have delayed humor
What is a common sense of humor among elementary and middle school girls?
Tickling
How do playful teasing and teasing differ?
Teasing: mocks, threats or insults
Playful teasing:Strengthens social bonds, communicating information & resolves conflict in a non-confrontational way
When do babies typically experience their first laugh?
four months
Information processing ability & creativity
Boys tend to have this type of humor
Antisocial
What is social convention
Standards of behavior dictated by one's culture