A new study in the journal 'American Psychologist' links swearing to "state disinhibition," a psychological state where ...

When repeating four-letter words, participants held a challenging physical task for longer than when they said neutral words.

Augsburg University in Minnesota suspended a professor for using the N-word during a class discussion about a James Baldwin book in which the word appeared -- and for sharing essays on the history of ...

BRITT - Just because they share a love of reading doesn’t mean they will share the same view of a book. "We don’t agree and that’s what’s fun," Judy Schaper said of a book club in Britt. Schaper is ...

MEDFORD – When a South Jersey teacher faced complaints over a classroom discussion of the N-word — including the white educator’s assertion that he should be allowed to say the slur and one student's ...