Sentence examples for problem of incongruity from inspiring English sources

Until more data become available concerning the influence of horizontal gene transfer, as well as hybridization and polyploidy on speciation in the Cyrtochilum alliance, thus enabling the solution of the problem of incongruity between molecular and morphological datasets, we suggest maintaining a narrower generic concept.

One big problem here, though, is why the mental recognition of some form of incongruity should produce the physical movements and distinctive sounds that we call "laughter".

Most humor is based on some sort of incongruity, some deviation from the normal.

There is a lot of incongruity in the statements made by the staff there.

Sun After Dark by Pico Iyer Bloomsbury £7.99, pp223 Pico Iyer travels in search of incongruity.

In a speeding world of increasingly scrambled cultures and images, he is an emperor of incongruity.

In this study, an attempt is made to segregate the neural substrates of incongruity detection and incongruity resolution during the comprehension of verbal jokes.

The probable causes of incongruity of the results obtained from spectroscopy and calorimetry have been rationalized.

Comprehension includes detection and resolution of incongruity, and elaboration involves inducement of the experience of amusement.

This version of the Incongruity Theory is an improvement on theories which describe amusement as the perception of incongruity, but it still seems not specific enough.

The first threshold used in this method is based on the concept of incongruity of the noisy pixel.