Peter L. Derks

Use of humor as a coping mechanism, psychological adjustment, and social interaction

John B. Nezlek, Peter L. Derks · Humor - International Journal of Humor Research · 2001 · 172 citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +12

Simple strategies in binary prediction by children and adults.

Peter L. Derks, Marianne I. Paclisanu · Journal of Experimental Psychology · 1967 · 112 citations

Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +10

The effect of amphetamine on forced drinking in the rat.

Philip Teitelbaum, Peter L. Derks · Journal of Comparative and Physiological Psychology · 1958 · 100 citations

Medicine, Behavioral Sciences, Pharmacology +12

Laughter and electroencephalographic activity

Peter L. Derks, Lynn S. Gillikin, Debbie S. Bartolome-Rull et al. · Humor - International Journal of Humor Research · 1997 · 44 citations

Nursing, Neuroscience, Psychology +12

Creativity in humor production: Quantity and quality in divergent thinking

Peter L. Derks, Dedreck Hervas · Bulletin of the Psychonomic Society · 1988 · 41 citations · Full text

Management, Creative Writing, Creative Problem Solving +12