The Effects of Tears on Approach–Avoidance Tendencies in Observers
Emotional tears have been proposed to represent a robust affiliative signal whose main function is to promote the willingness to help the crying individual. However, little is known about the psychological mechanisms at the basis of such responses. To investigate whether tears facilitate approach re...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-08-01
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| Series: | Evolutionary Psychology |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1474704918791058 |