NEUROSCIENCE- Sticks and Stones Break Your Bones But Words Hurt Your Brain. There's overlap in how the brain processes physical and emotional pain.
KEY POINT Pain processing is about detecting imminent damage. Words associated with physical pain can change the perception and brain processing of pain. Brain imaging shows that semantic pain partly shares the neural substrates of nociceptive pain. When I was a kid my mom used to tell me, "Sticks and stones can break your bones, but words will never hurt you." She was riffing...
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