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Why we cry

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Is Crying Really Making You Feel Better?

ad wanted to see if crying made people feel less pain. And contrary to expectations, we did not find any effect of crying on pain perception. People were more likely to report feeling better after crying in situations where the result was still up for change as opposed to situations where nothing could be done.

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