P2_3 "We Scare Because We Care"

Zoe Harrison, Tomas Holesinsky, Soheb Mandhai, Benjamin George Swithenbank-Harris

Abstract


In the Disney PixarTM film, Monsters, Inc., it is stated that laughter has ten times the energy of screams. We investigated this claim and found, that even with laughter lasting longer than screams, the higher decibel level of screams allowed them to produce more energy than laughter by a factor of 8000.


Full Text:

PDF

Refbacks

  • There are currently no refbacks.
We use both functional and performance cookies to improve visitor experience. Continue browsing if you are happy to accept cookies. Please see our Privacy Policy for more information.
OK