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The experience, expression, and exploration of emotions are central to the psychotherapeutic process, and crying is a frequent part of it. Yet, its role remains surprisingly under-researched. In the absence of establishe...

Throughout history, our capacity to shed tears has attracted the attention of poets, writers, philosophers, and scholars. Moreover, humans' fascination with tears is evident in the significant roles they played in legend...

This study analyzed the lyrics of songs that respondents (N = 2060) reportedly cried over. We first characterized these lyrics by comparing them to those of popular chart music. We then examined relationships between lin...