The inappropriate types of humour
| Variables | Students (n=327) % Yes |
| What do you think constitutes inappropriate humour during teaching? (Multiple-choice) | |
| A. Sarcasm | 61 |
| B. Mockery | 60 |
| C. Humour irrelevant to the course material | 34 |
| D. Instructor appearing as performer | 30 |
| E. Ridicule | 15 |
| Which disadvantages do you think inappropriate humour may have during teaching? (Multiple-choice) | |
| A. Spend time on an irrelevant subject | 56 |
| B. Distract attention | 35 |
| C. Disrupt solemn atmosphere | 13 |
| D. Cannot help improve classroom performance | 12 |