In an expressive episode of AsapTHOUGHT, host Gregory Brown explains the concept of lalochezia, the emotional and physical relief that’s felt by swearing in stressful situations. This was proved in a controlled study during which test subjects submerged their hands in ice cold water; those who were allowed to swear tolerated the cold twice as … Continue reading How Swearing Helps to Ease Emotional and Physical Pain During Stressful Situations