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The art and science of trash talk with Rafi Kohan

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The Art and Impact of Trash Talk

This chapter explores the historical roots and cultural significance of trash talk, emphasizing its complex role in human interaction and competitive sports. It delves into the psychological effects of trash talking on athletes, examining how it can serve both as motivation and provoke detrimental responses. Through personal anecdotes and analysis, the discussion highlights the nuances of trash talk, including its boundaries, gender dynamics, and the importance of context in distinguishing between playful banter and bullying.

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