Score your Sense of Humor

For those who stay up all night studying for a blood test, relax; this one won’t hurt a bit. The purpose of this exercise is to help you identify what you think is funny and how you share your sense of humor with others.

Respond to these statements in the usual most-to-least fashion: Circle 5 if you strongly agree, 1 if you strongly disagree, and 3 if you … well, you know the drill!

  1. My humor is appropriate, timely and tasteful
  2. Life is basically absurd and silly
  3. Life is “all work and no play”
  4. I laugh at the funny things I do
  5. I poke fun at myself
  6. I laugh out loud when I am alone
  7. In general, I have a positive outlook on life
  8. My sense of humor is one of my best assets
  9. I easily laugh with others when something is funny
  10. I intentionally look for things that make me laugh
  11. I intentionally do things that make others laugh
  12. My sense of humor makes it easier for people to like me
  13. I act playful and childlike when people don’t expect it
  14. I am not afraid to share my sense of humor with others
  15. When stressed, humor helps me regain perspective
  16. I frequently laugh during an average day
  17. My smile is my signature
  18. People I spend time with make me laugh
  19. I respond well to change and doing new things
  20. Humor is my habit and a huge part of my life

Total Score-

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To get my feedback on your answers and identify the next steps you can take to increase your sense of humor contact to email Jim and tell me your score.