A GOOD CRY.

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Title: A GOOD CRY.
Authors: van Gilder Cooke, Sonia
Source: New Scientist. 2017 Special Issue, p98-101. 4p.
Subject Terms: *CRYING, *EMOTIONS, *CATHARSIS, *TEARS (Body fluid), *MASCULINITY, *FEMININITY
Abstract: The article discusses on how individual's perceived crying depends on what they are crying about whether in a sad situation or in joyful situation. Topics discussed include the myth of catharsis regarding the possibilities that crying makes individual feel better, different processes of crying such as vocal walling and tearing and the masculinity and femininity of crying.
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ISSN:02624079
Published in:New Scientist
Language:English