Why Clowns Taste Funny: The Relationship between Humor and Semantic Ambiguity
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neuroscience
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0270-6474,1529-2401
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.5058-10.2011