Understanding CHILDREN By ANGELO PATRI
A fragmentary comparison of how children imitate adults using harsh language. It notes parental shock when kids repeat swear words and mentions adults sometimes using them at home. The passage hints at the social impact of speech in moments of anger and danger.
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South Makes Contract With Club Jack Finesse
In a bridge deal South's play centers on clubs. West has shown 12 points and the queen is unlikely. South aims to use the jack of clubs in dummy to force a successful finesse against West ten while letting East Duck or cover.
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Swearing and children in household language effects
A discussion on how loud expletives and harsh language affect kids in the home. The article notes adults may lose control and facial expressions intensify the impact on youngsters, who imitate such talk and may repeat it to cope with anger or mischief.
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