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1 sty 2018 · We introduce and investigate a particularly important type of competitive communication: trash-talking. We define trash-talking as boastful comments about the self or insulting comments about an opponent that are delivered by a competitor typically before or during a competition.
5 sty 2024 · Psychology. Trash talking—the act of slinging insults—is perhaps most pervasive in sports, where athletes deploy their best taunting tactics in an attempt to deflate their opponent and gain...
We define trash-talking as boastful comments about the self or insulting comments about an opponent that are delivered by a competitor typically before or during a competition.
26 maj 2018 · Our three main findings are: (1) Trash-talking is most commonly about the proximately important topic of playing ability while ultimately relevant topics such as physical appearance also appear to be common; (2) Men appear to trash-talk significantly more than women, and consistently across topics; and (3) contact sports such as football ...
26 maj 2018 · Our three main findings are: (1) Trash-talking is most commonly about the proximately important topic of playing ability while ultimately relevant topics such as physical appearance also appear to be common; (2) Men appear to trash-talk significantly more than women, and consistently across topics; and (3) contact sports such as football ...
11 lip 2017 · We found that participants in a competition who were targets of trash-talking outperformed participants who faced the same economic incentives, but were not targets of trash-talking. Perceptions of rivalry explain the effect of trash-talking on performance. That is, trash-talking shifts targets’ perceptions of opponents to view them as rivals ...
Trash talk, the practice of boasting and insulting one's foes on court or afield, may be one of our culture's most beloved, and most reviled, phenomena. Commercials from...
