We’ve all heard the saying, “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” But is that true?
no, for obvious reasons
is your cognitive function slower or faster when negative words are said?
slower
TRUE OR FALSE: Research has shown that words have no power to affect the mind.
false
what are the effects of rude words?
social isolation and depression
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the first person to sing baby shark gets + 400 points
+ 400
what is a three-letter word that starts with gas?
a car.
what is 3 by 7 chicken 2 by 3 cat and 2 by 4 goat?
Chicago
What are some potential negative effects of negative thoughts, and words on the body and overall health?
it can zap mental energy, negatively impact the body, and cause health problems
I tried to win a suntanning competition
But all I got was bronze.
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the first person to sing paper rings by Taylor Swift gets +800
+ 800
I told my wife she should embrace her mistakes.
She gave me a hug
In what ways can a prolonged negative mindset influence how the brain manages happiness?
obsessing over negative words and thoughts can damage crucial structures in your brain that govern your... feelings, and emotions
why don't pirates take a shower before they walk the plank?
they just wash up on shore
TRUE OR FALSE: Negative words can cause health problems.
true
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imagine losing points...
- 600 points LOL
what things do negative and positive words have control over?(must say all possible answers)
sleep, memory, feelings, appetite, and health
Where should you go in the room if you’re feeling cold?
idk + 1000 points
Why doesn’t Dracula have any friends?
Well, honestly, he’s a real pain in the neck.
TRUE OR FALSE: Words can affect many parts of the brain, such as emotional regulation and decision-making.
true
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sorry LOL
- 800 points!
what part of the brain do negative words affect?
what is the amygdala, an almond-shaped part of your brain.
what can a single word do to you?
a single word has the power to influence the expression of genes that regulate physical and emotional stress
did you hear about the cheese factory in France that exploded?
there was nothing but de brie
What do you get when you cross a dyslexic, an insomniac, and an agnostic?
Someone who lays awake at night wondering if there’s a dog.
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the first person to sing let it go gets double points!
+2000 points!