When listeners detect excessive filler words, the brain's amygdala activates a subtle "threat" response, signaling uncertainty or or unreliability in the speaker.

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The article continued, A BBC spokesperson said, “We always take our use of language very seriously. Anyone watching or listening to our coverage will hear the word ‘terrorist’ used many ...

SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. (WLUC) - A new year brings the promise of fresh beginnings, but it is also the perfect moment to reflect on the words and phrases that may have worn out their welcome.