Humour, Neurodivergence and the Brain: Why Funny Minds Work Differently
Why do so many neurodivergent people gravitate toward humour — and why are so many comedians, improvisers, writers and quick thinkers neurodivergent themselves? Emerging research suggests that humour may be deeply connected to many neurodivergent traits, including pattern recognition, divergent thinking, emotional processing, sensory sensitivity, masking, social navigation and nervous system regulation. This interactive session […]