Swearing: A Biopsychosocial Perspective
Swearing, also known as cursing, can be best described as a form of linguistic activity utilizing taboo words to convey the expression of strong emotions. Although swearing and cursing are frequently occurring behaviors, the actual functions of swearing remain largely unknown. Since swearing typical...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Rijeka
2013-09-01
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Series: | Psychological Topics |
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Online Access: | http://pt.ffri.hr/index.php/pt/article/view/145 |