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https://www.uab.edu/news/youcanuse/item/14227-why-do-we-cry-uab-psychologist-explores-the-science-and-psychology-behind-crying
Illustration by: Jody Potter Crying makes us human. It is a testament to our ability to feel, empathize and cope. While crying is usually associated with distressing experiences, positive yet overwhelming experiences such as receiving an award, a marriage proposal or watching a touching movie can cause people to tear up as well.

https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/psych-unseen/201804/why-do-we-cry-exploring-the-psychology-emotional-tears
Perhaps crying helps us to communicate what we're feeling in a way that language cannot. Indeed, in trying to elucidate the purpose of crying, researchers like Vingerhoets have focused on both

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-do-we-cry/
The parasympathetic nervous system then pulls us back to normalcy afterward. Since the 1960s researchers have theorized that we cry because we are upset, not because we are seeking relief, and

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Modern crying research is still in its infancy, but the mysteries of tears—and the recent evidence that they're far more important than scientists once believed—drive Vingerhoets and the

https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/crying-science-why-tears-b2157912.html
Recommended. Crying can be scientifically defined as the shedding of your tears in response to an emotional state; very different from 'lacrimation', which is the non-emotional shedding of

https://www.healthline.com/health/why-do-we-cry
6 Surprisingly Practical Reasons We Cry. When it comes to crying, not all tears are the same. Basal tears help protect your eyes and keep them lubricated. Reflex tears emerge to wash away smoke

https://theconversation.com/curious-kids-why-do-we-cry-119814
We cry to show our feelings. As you can see in these examples, crying isn't just something we do by ourselves. Quite often, crying is a way for us to show other people how we feel. When you cry

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As babies, we cry in order to get attention from our parents, signaling to them that we're angry or scared or in pain or hungry or tired. In childhood and adolescence, we cry from physical pain

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The involved facial musculature . The facial muscles involved in crying are the M. frontalis, the M. corrugator, the M. orbicularis oculi, as well as the M. zygomaticus, the M. depressor anguli oris, and the M. mentalis [].The lower and upper facial muscles involved in emotional expressions are innervated via the facial nucleus by the supplementary motor cortex and the rostral cingulate motor

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First, crying is a behavior largely outside of conscious control. We can easily fake a smile or a frown, but we can't just shed a tear at will. Second, crying blurs vision, putting the person

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Vingerhoets and others are tracking people's crying episodes to determine the role culture plays in why we cry, measuring the chemical makeup of tears and examining the reactions they trigger in others. They're also learning how crying helps us connect with others by studying those who can't do it.

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/70816/7-teary-facts-about-science-crying
You can circumvent the whole process by wearing goggles as you chop your veggies. 3. HAPPY TEARS AND SAD TEARS ARE PRETTY MUCH THE SAME. Crying is one way for us to release strong emotions like

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When an onion is sliced open, it releases a pesky molecule known as a lachrymatory factor. When it hits your eyes, it's all over. Your lachrymal glands start churning out tears. Scientists long

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20160529-everything-you-need-to-know-about-crying
We don't know why we cry from emotional trauma (so-called psychic tears), or even in moments of great happiness. As we are such social beasts, it might be an indicator, an external way of

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Women have physically smaller tear ducts than men. Blamb/Shutterstock. At least, before age 50. Some experts believe that means that if both men and women tear up, those tears are more likely to

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/researchers-finally-figure-out-onion-enzyme-makes-you-cry-180964325/
Correspondent. August 23, 2017. Wikimedia Commons. Onions are one of humanity's oldest friends—providing sustenance (and tears) for at least 5,000 years. It wasn't until the last couple

https://www.brainson.org/episode/2017/09/26/for-crying-out-loud-all-about-tears
In this episode we dive into our mysterious emotional tears, find out why onions make us cry (and how to stop it), and hear about the eye-protecting trio of tears that makes Eyetropolis a safer place. Plus: Our Moment of Um explores why we sweat when we're nervous. This episode was originally published on Sept. 26, 2017.

https://www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/psych-unseen/201804/why-do-we-cry-exploring-the-psychology-emotional-tears
It has been over two millennia since Hippocrates theorized that the function of crying is to release "ill humors" from the brain and since Aristotle wrote that crying "cleanses the mind

https://www.npr.org/2012/02/13/146818461/the-ballad-of-the-tearful-why-some-songs-make-you-cry
Adele: Tiny Desk Concert. He has another theory about the song's roiling emotions. "A good song allows us, the listeners, to walk through the songwriter or composer's thoughts and emotions as they

https://www.merriam-webster.com/word-of-the-day/hue%20and%20cry-2024-06-20
What It Means. Hue and cry refers to a clamor of alarm or protest in response to something. It can also be used as a synonym of hubbub to refer to general noise or uproar. // After the popular professor was fired by the college, there was such a hue and cry from students that the administration was forced to reconsider its decision.. See the entry >

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CHRIS SULLIVAN (Toby) Frazer Harrison/Getty Images. The episode: "Memphis". The scene: During a road trip to Memphis to learn about his biological father and his family, Randall (Sterling K. Brown

https://www.msn.com/en-us/movies/news/why-hollywood-stopped-making-us-cry/ar-BB1oCwgH
As The Notebook turns 20, Emily Bootle looks at the history, personal and cultural, of crying at films - and why the likes of My Sister's Keeper and Marley and Me are no longer necessary

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https://www.msn.com/en-us/movies/news/20-movies-that-are-guaranteed-to-make-you-cry/ss-AA1cVJJ4
James Cameron's masterpiece is an epic in every sense of the word, whether referring to run time, scale, or emotion. Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet are Jack and Rose, the star-crossed lovers

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/life-is-trip/201704/what-makes-you-cry
In a spontaneous burst of affection or connection, the latter placed her hand on my shoulder. And quite unexpectedly, I began to cry. I realized afterwards that at the moment of physical contact

https://time.com/6989767/presidential-debate-rules-cnn-2024/
The rule changes were proposed as a way to prevent a repeat of the first debate of the 2020 presidential cycle, during which the candidates regularly attacked each other's character.

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Trump claims he did not refer to U.S. soldiers who were killed as "suckers and losers": False. Trump: "First of all, that was a made-up quote. 'Suckers and losers,' they made it up."

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/first-presidential-debate-biden-trump-structure-prep/
The Biden campaign sees the debate as an opportunity to highlight the president's record and vision for the next four years, while contrasting it with the former president's.