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PSYCHOLOGY OF SWEARING
Psychology says people who swear a lot may have more going on than just a foul mouthPsychology says people who swear frequently may be using strong language to express their emotions, manage stress, fit into their social en...- Still making a shopping list? Psychology suggests it’s a sign of sharper thinkingWriting a shopping list by hand, far from being outdated, reflects higher cognitive skills like planning, memory, and self-control. Psychol...
- Study finds swearing can improve strength, focus and enduranceA study in American Psychologist suggests swearing can boost physical performance by reducing inhibitions and improving focus. Participants...
- Secret power of ‘cursing’: Study finds swearing pushes limits and aids focusing better on tasksA new study from Keele University and the University of Alabama reveals that swearing isn't just a way to vent frustration. When people cur...
- Should we swear by our swear words?A Hindi swear word has entered the global lexicon, highlighted by its recent use by a Georgetown University professor while discussing the ...
- 2024 beckons and winksA New Year branches out like a green fig tree. From the tip of every branch, like a fat purple fig, a wonderful future beckons and winks. E...
- Cuss-words usage on OTT goes down. Do producers intend to attract a wider audience?Over the last four months, 160 hours of content across eight popular web series had been sampled and it was found that six of them had anyw...
- Factors that led to renaming of coronavirus variants, including the one first found in IndiaThe WHO list has four "variants of concern". They were commonly being referred to as the UK, South Africa, Brazil and India variants. From ...
- Jailed leader Akhil Gogoi may move breach of privilege motion against Assam CMRaijor Dal working president Bhasco De Saikia said that the chief minister should not have stated Gogoi’s health condition in the assembly....
- Akhil Gogoi is undergoing psychiatric treatment at Gauhati medical college: Himanta Biswa SarmaAkhil contested in absentia while he was in jail. He was arrested for sedition charges in 2019 during the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (C...
- Why jiggly makes us giggly? Here are top 10 funniest words in the English languageUpchuck, wriggly, yaps, giggle, guffaw, puffball are the other words.
- China playing out its ‘Three Warfares’ strategy against India in DoklamThe strategy involves public opinion/media, psychological & legal warfare. The strategy has been a critical components of China's plan for ...
- Jim Bridenstine sworn in as 13th NASA AdministratorWashigton, April 24 (IANS) US Vice President Mike Pence has sworn in Jim Bridenstine as the 13th NASA Administrator, the space agency said ...
- Are you an atheist? Here's how your Facebook profile can reveal itTurns out that religious people are more likely to use words like happy, family and love in their posts.
- Surprise, surprise! People who swear often are more honest than othersAs dishonesty and profanity are both considered deviant they are often viewed as evidence of low moral standards.
- Driving angrily may increase risk of crashToronto, Sep 14 (IANS) Do you get angry or aggressive while driving? Beware, you may be at an increased risk of being in a motor vehicle co...
- Are you a liberal or conservative? Your tweets can tellThe vocabulary of your tweets can disclose your political leanings, with liberals using more swear words.
- CEOs using the F-bomb linked to recession?Bad words have been much in the news recently, with both the mayor of Los Angeles and the CEO of T-Mobile US Inc. using what has become kno...
- Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif to attend Narendra Modi's swearing-inIt was a masterstroke by Modi to invite all SAARC leaders particularly Sharif for the swearing in – first time that foreign leaders were in...
- Modi's swearing-in ceremony: Pakistan still undecided over Nawaz Sharif's visit to IndiaObservers believe that the delay in taking a decision was probably due to pressure from hardliners against Sharif's visit to India.
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