Hear the one about men being funnier than women? Study shows gender stereotype that men are funnier than women

Wednesday, October 26, 2011 - 11:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Why do we think that men are funnier than women? And why are men particularly responsive to other men's humor? Women, however, find men funnier because they mistakenly attribute funny things to men. A new article explores the reasons behind the stereotype that men are funnier than women and find scientific proof to support it.

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