Humorous English words have higher phonemic bigram surprisal and better recall accuracy despite being positively valenced.
Current Directions in Psychological Science, 13(3), 102 -105
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The exception of humour: Iconicity, Phonemic Surprisal, Memory Recall, and Emotional Associations
Humorous English words have higher phonemic bigram surprisal and better recall accuracy despite being positively valenced.