Table 3. Means, Standard Deviations, and Ranges of Raw Categories and Total Humor Production During Dress-Up Play With a Sibling.
| Humor category | M (SD) | Range | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Note. N = 110. % refers to percentage of children who demonstrated the behavior at least once during the play session. | |||
| Performing incongruities | 1.51 (2.44) | 0–13 | 55.5 |
| Word play | 0.23 (0.55) | 0–2 | 16.4 |
| Preposterous statements and humorous anecdotes | 0.52 (1.06) | 0–7 | 30.9 |
| Sound play | 0.38 (0.86) | 0–5 | 23.6 |
| Taboo | 0.38 (1.48) | 0–13 | 12.7 |
| Playful teasing | 0.49 (1.03) | 0–6 | 25.5 |
| Clowning | 0.16 (0.66) | 0–6 | 10.9 |
| Total humor | 3.67 (5.18) | 0–36 | 75.5 |