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This is the blog, of three Academic English 10 students. While working on an Inquiry Project, we were given the Psychological Aspects of of Humor. These posts are the research and major points we found, along the way. We have decided to publish them in a blog, to let all of the classes, and more to see our findings at any point of time.

Much regards-
Emily, Lauren, and Katt.

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Laughter in the Frontal Lobe

We process humor through a complex pathway of brain activity that includes three main brain components. Results of a study indicate that the humor processing pathway includes part of the frontal lobe brain area which is important for cognitive processing. also the supplementary motor area that's important for movement, and nucleus accumbens which is associated with pleasure.
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