Psychohygienic humor: How laughter heals the mind

Imagine someone unexpectedly tells you a completely absurd joke in the middle of a serious work meeting. How do you react? I will keep a poker face, but inside I am laughing.
I spontaneously burst out laughing and then I apologize.
I will start to analyze why someone said that right now.
I feel a little uncomfortable, but then I laugh out of politeness.
I'll throw in something even more absurd, just for fun.

In the doctor's waiting room, you notice an old caricature on the bulletin board. What is the first thing that comes to your mind? Who do you think chose this particular picture?
Old humor is the best – simple and impactful.
I am wondering what the author meant by that.
I laughed out loud, without any guilt.
I would rather see something more current or darker there.

Imagine that someone gifts you socks with a funny design. What will you do? I'll put them on immediately, even though they're terrible.
I will smile, thank you, but I probably won't use them.
I will think about whether it was a hidden message.
I'll say something even more absurd in return.
Socks as a form of art? Interesting.

Which statement resonates with you the most? "Life is too important to be taken seriously."
" laughter is just a defense mechanism."
"Without humor, I would drive the people around me crazy."
"Humor? That's something that can't be learned."
"My inner clown often goes on vacation."

What situation would make you laugh the most, even if you tried to hold it back? Someone's uncontrollable fit of laughter at an inappropriate time.
A pet that imitates a human.
A typo in an official document that completely changes the meaning.
When someone inadvertently speaks like a philosopher without realizing it.
Total chaos that suddenly starts to make sense.

How do you most often use humor in challenging situations? I will ease the tension in the team.
I quietly laugh in my head as a form of self-defense.
I'll make fun of myself.
Sometimes I go overboard, but it helps.
I will mask the anxiety with that.

If your inner humor took the form of a character from a movie or a fairy tale, it would be: Sarcastic sidekick
A clown with deep thoughts.
Dry type with absurd comments
A fairy-tale creature with unexpected wisdom.
The one who doesn't talk much, but when he speaks, makes everyone laugh.

What makes you feel relaxed and laugh the quickest? A short joke with an unexpected twist.
Visual gag, completely out of context.
Internal humor among friends
Self-irony
Comical silence in an absurd situation

Which type of humor is the farthest from you? Vulgar jokes
Too "constructed" humor that needs to be explained.
Stereotypes about minorities
Slapstick – physical falls and accidents
Ironic humor, where no one knows what is meant seriously.

If you had to choose one type of laughter as your signature, it would be: Contagious outbreak of laughter
Silent chuckle
Laughter with the eyes
Sarcastic smirk
A seizure that cannot be stopped.