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The mandibular angle pressure point is a sensitive point on the human body. If slight pressure is placed on this point, pain can result. As such, it is often a target in martial arts such as taekwondo and in police training to combat aggressive behavior.
Locate your earlobe.
Locate your mandible, or jawbone.
Place a single finger just below the earlobe on the neck, right behind the jawbone.
Apply slight pressure. This should elicit moderate pain radiating down the jaw.
Adjust your finger a little and try again if you do not feel any pressure or pain.
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