Seemingly innocent water cooler talk in the office could have a bigger impact on organizations than employees think, according to a recently published study. Incivility in the workplace — including ...

Sarcasm is a form of communication intended to convey the opposite of what is literally said. It is most often used to criticize someone, e.g., stating, “You’re really good at this!” to a friend who ...

Sarcasm is a great way to hide things. A funny yet biting comment can hide insecurities, motivations, or true feelings. If you don’t want people to get too close to you, you can keep them at a safe ...

Pep Guardiola’s sarcastic behaviour after Liverpool One of the big talking points on Sunday after Liverpool beat Man City was the behaviour of Pep Guardiola. After the match ended, Guardiola ...

WASHINGTON -- The ability to comprehend sarcasm depends upon a carefully orchestrated sequence of complex cognitive skills based in specific parts of the brain. Yeah, right, and I'm the Tooth Fairy.

Sarcasm may be used in personal relationships and the workplace. Some of us may only rarely express sarcasm, while it may dominate the conversations of others. Being indirect through sarcasm can ...