Canned Laughter Makes Jokes Seem Funnier, Study Finds

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By BeauHDJul 22, 2019, 11:30 pm150 pts
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Guardian: In research that will ensure the sitcoms of the future are as painful as those broadcast today, scientists have found that canned laughter makes bad jokes seem funnier. The impact of overlaid laughter emerged from a study with autistic and "neurotypical"…

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