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Why we cry

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The Study of Crying

Add Vingerhoots is one of the pioneers of crying research. Ads been fixated on the question of why we cry emotional tears ever since he read Darwin's take that emotional tears don't have a function. He says: "I think that everything that contributes to a better understanding of who we as humans really are and about human nature is important"

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