1. Studies show that swearing in the workplace helps enhance group solidarity and serves as a mechanism for stress relief. Why shouldnt the same logic apply to swearing at home? 2.Another recent study found that saying the F word or any other commonly used expletive can work to reduce physical pain. Hey, maybe you can finally stop buying ibuprofen in bulk! 3.Its been suggested (and debated endlessly) that people who swear are more honest and trustworthy. 4.Self-expression should always be encouraged, in all forms. Or, as George Carlin put it: Why should I deprive myself of a small but important part of language that my fellow humans have developed? Why not use all of what we’ve developed to communicate with? 5. Swearing around your kids actually helps to demonstrate rules of etiquette dictated by society, as in which behaviors are appropriate under which circumstances: You can say these words at home, but if you say them at school, youll get in big trouble and it wont be fun. thestir.cafemom/big_kid/153671/5_reasons_its_okay_to
Posted on: Thu, 27 Nov 2014 13:54:05 +0000