Level 1: Basic
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Generally uses humor in a positive way
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Is conscientious about timing and setting for humor
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Tries to defuse tense situations with appropriate humor
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Can laugh at self and others
Level 2: Intermediate
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Uses humor to bring people together
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Uses humor to boost morale or decrease tension
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Uses humor to make for a more relaxed and productive atmosphere
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Allows others to be funny
Level 3: Advanced
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Knows exactly when and where a joke or story will be effective
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Has a great sense of timing
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Realizes when and where humor will backfire, and withholds
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Understands that laughter makes a more comfortable meeting, classroom, etc
Level 4: Expert
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Can see humor in almost everything
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Sought out by others for guidance in this area
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Uses humor as a uniting dynamic across a range of situations
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Recognizing and appreciates a great sense of humor in others
[taken from www.microsoft.com: Microsoft Education Competencies: Humor]
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