Dr. Peter McGraw, University of Colorado - A Science of Humor




The Academic Minute show

Summary: Can we accurate codify why things make us laugh? Dr. Peter McGraw of the University of Colorado Boulder draws on his work with Caleb Warren and The Humor Research Lab (HuRL) to answer the question, “What makes things humorous?” Dr. Peter McGraw is an expert in the interdisciplinary fields of judgment, emotion, and choice. He is an associate professor of marketing and psychology at the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado Boulder, where he directs the Humor Research Lab ( HuRL )