For the most part, we use swearing as a simple tool to express our feelings, whether they’re positive or negative. However, the benefits of cussing don’t stop there, it’s scientifically proven to be good for us, and we should absolutely take full advantage of that. Bright Side is all for beneficial swearing, when appropriate, so we would like to show you why it’s good for us and what you gain from it. 1. It may be a sign of intelligence. According to this study , swearing might mean you’re intelligent. Participants were tasked with listing all the words that start with F, A, or S that they could think of in a minute. After that, they were given an additional minute to think of cuss words starting with the same three letters. The results of the study were that the people who could think of the most F, A and S words also came up with the most curse words. 2. It may be a sign of honesty. In a series of three studies , conducted in 2017, a positive link between profanity and honesty was...
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