Many people know humor and laughter is powerful medicine for stress, pain and tension, but they complain that a sense of humor is an inborn gift: either you are endowed with it or you aren’t. The truth, however, is that the ability to laugh is your birthright, a natural part of your life. Infants begin smiling within the first weeks of life. Even if you grow up in a family where laughter does not run around so often, you can learn to develop a sense of humor at any stage of life.

True or False:
A serious person can’t learn how to develop a sense of humor.

• True
• False