Humor Proficiency Levels

Posted: August 10, 2010 in daily, general, Jokes
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Level 1:  Basic
  • Generally uses humor in a positive way

  • Is conscientious about timing and setting for humor

  • Tries to defuse tense situations with appropriate humor

  • Can laugh at self and others

Level 2:  Intermediate
  • Uses humor to bring people together

  • Uses humor to boost morale or decrease tension

  • Uses humor to make for a more relaxed and productive atmosphere

  • Allows others to be funny

Level 3:  Advanced
  • Knows exactly when and where a joke or story will be effective

  • Has a great sense of timing

  • Realizes when and where humor will backfire, and withholds

  • Understands that laughter makes a more comfortable meeting, classroom, etc

Level 4:  Expert
  • Can see humor in almost everything

  • Sought out by others for guidance in this area

  • Uses humor as a uniting dynamic across a range of situations

  • Recognizing and appreciates a great sense of humor in others

[taken from www.microsoft.com: Microsoft Education Competencies: Humor]

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Comments
  1. Antonio says:

    LoL nice one, never tought that one : short.my

  2. worldtake says:

    Please Read my funny-now-but-not-to-me-at-the-time blog entitled:
    ‘The Empty Bus’

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