Only the Good Cry: Investigating the Relationship Between Crying Proneness and Moral Judgments and Behavior

People cry for various reasons and in numerous situations, some involving highly moral aspects such as altruism or moral beauty. At the same time, criers have been found to be evaluated as more morally upright—they are perceived as more honest, reliable, and sincere than non-criers. The current proj...

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Main Authors: Janis H. Zickfeld, Shanmukh Kamble, Romy Oostelbos, Ad Vingerhoets
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PsychOpen GOLD/ Leibniz Institute for Psychology 2022-11-01
Series:Social Psychological Bulletin
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Online Access:https://spb.psychopen.eu/index.php/spb/article/view/6475