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    Université de Fribourg

    Cognitive and neural humor processing : the influence of structural stimulus properties and theory of mind

    Samson, Andrea C. ; Huber, Oswald (Dir.) ; Ruch, Willibald (Codir.)

    Thèse de doctorat : Université de Fribourg, 2008.

    The aim of the present dissertation is to broaden the knowledge of cognitive humor processes that are the basis of humor appreciation through a multidisciplinary approach: psychological as well as cognitive-linguistic humor theories were taken into account. The focus of interest lies mainly on the incongruity-resolution step of humor processing in relation to structural properties of humorous...

    Université de Fribourg

    Tracing the decision maker

    Schulte-Mecklenbeck, Michael ; Huber, Oswald (Dir.) ; Kühberger, Anton (Codir.)

    Thèse de doctorat : Université de Fribourg, 2005.

    This thesis focuses on two themes: a methodological and a decision making one. The methodological part introduces the development of a computerized information search tool. The program, called WebDiP (Web Decision Processes), enables the researcher to track participants while they are searching for information in a database. An experiment can be done either in the laboratory or on the Web. The...