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...Cognitive neuroscientist Scott Weems discusses what's happening in our heads when we giggle or double over with laughter. ... Humor arises from inner conflict in the brain, Weems says, and is part of a larger desire to comprehend a complex world. Scott shows that the delight that comes with "getting" a punchline is closely related to the joy that accompanies the insight to solve a difficult problem. ...
