Scientists are beginning to understand that we aren’t the only animals who laugh — but human and non-human laughter do have some key differences.
with animal behavior expert Marc Bekoff. “Because this is such a common feature, it lends support to the theory that laughter in humans evolved from a panting-like play signal.”
Although these signals can sometimes get lost in translation , laughter is fairly straightforward in non-human animals. That’s not always the case with humans, however, who laugh for a. Like other animals, we use laughter to signal cooperative intent. It can also strengthen our emotional bonds with one another. But human laughter has a dark side; we laugh to taunt one another, sometimes cruelly, and often laugh to conceal our emotions. Sometimes, we even use laughter to deceive.
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