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Cultural tightness reduces a person's ability to be funny

4+ hour, 11+ min ago  (544+ words) The researchers focused on a concept called cultural tightness. Cultural tightness refers to how strictly a society enforces its social norms and rules, along with how harshly it punishes those who break them. They suspected that because making a joke…...