Creativity and Humor

Provides an overview of the intersection of how humor influences creativity and how creativity can affect humor. The book's chapters speak to the wide reach of creativity and humor with different topics, such as play, culture, work, education, therapy, and social justice covered.

As creativity and humor are individual traits and abilities that have each been studied in psychology, this book presents the latest information.

Explains how, and why, humor enhances creativity

Explores the thought processes behind producing humor and creativity

Examines how childhood play is the basis for both creativity and humor

Discusses cross-cultural differences in humor and creativity

Reviews creativity and humor in politics, teaching and relationships