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Bragging Works
So far I have described the nonconstructive side of swearing. Another related behaviour is bragging and these are all part of the same phenomenon. What do you think of bragging? I disliked bragging before it was cool to dislike bragging. I do that to convince the other side that he is wrong. The culture that…
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Practice of Bragging
So, has everyone heard of priming? This is a scientific practice. By introducing key words or concepts, either deliberately or even subliminally, they can alter how ready your brain circuits are to fire. They can set up specific trains of thought to be more likely to occur. Like if they get you to read off…