both sexes

Attraction may lead people to appear funnier

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Mon, 05/04/2009 - 8:30am

Both sexes are more likely to initiate humor and consider the other person to be funnier if they are attracted to them, according to new research at The University of Texas at Austin.

"Whether we are interacting with a stranger or a friend, or looking for a potential romantic partner," said Norm Li, psychologist at The [...]