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Is crying a self-soothing behavior? [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2014 This contribution describes the current state-of-the-art of the scientific literature regarding the self-soothing effects of crying. Starting from the general hypothesis that crying is a self-soothing behavior, we consider different mechanisms through ...
Asmir eGračanin +2 more
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Neonatal-onset cyanotic breath-holding spells: a case report with longitudinal diagnostic dilemma [PDF]
Frontiers in PediatricsBreath-holding spells (BHS) are benign paroxysmal events that typically present between 6 and 18 months of age. Neonatal-onset BHS is rare and may closely mimic other causes of neonatal cyanotic episodes, particularly respiratory inhibition after crying (
Abdulaziz Alosail +18 more
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Probiotics added to maternal nutrition affect ınfantile colic symptoms and fecal microbiota profile: a single-blind randomized controlled study [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics, 2022 Background Infantile colic has a multifactorial etiology; although various treatments have been attempted to manage and alleviate its symptoms, a solution is lacking, adversely affecting mothers and their babies.
Aysu Yıldız Karaahmet +2 more
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A brief history of tears and crying
Iatreia, 2021 Tears and crying are biological phenomena framed in different social and cultural contexts throughout the years. This article is a review of the construction of different conceptions around tears and crying. We explore proposals on
Palacios Espinosa, Ximena +3 more
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Understanding mixed emotions in organized helping through emotionography
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 IntroductionEmotionography studies emotion: (a) as it occurs naturally in display, reception, attribution, and avowal; (b) within and across diverse stretches of interaction and varied institutional contexts; (c) grounded purposefully in the perspectives
Alexa Hepburn, Jonathan Potter
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Pleurs, effroi et rires dans les prétoires. Le triomphe de l’émotion en cour d’assises (1880-1940)
Clio@Themis, 2021 Within the criminal courts, emotions play an essential role. The Presidents of criminal courts, lawyers and observers of the functioning of the criminal justice have regularly mentioned it.
Frédéric Chauvaud
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Animals, 2020 The objectives of this study were to explore owner perception of the causes of increased vocalisation in cats diagnosed with cognitive dysfunction syndrome (CDS) and consider what impact this vocalisation may have on the cat’s household.
Petra Černá +4 more
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The origin of smiling, laughing, and crying: The defensive mimic theory
Evolutionary Human Sciences, 2022 Why do we leak lubricant from the eyes to solicit comfort from others? Why do we bare our teeth and crinkle our faces to express non-aggression? The defensive mimic theory proposes that a broad range of human emotional expressions evolved originally as ...
Michael S. A. Graziano
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How Our Gaze Reacts to Another Person’s Tears? Experimental Insights Into Eye Tracking Technology
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Crying is an ubiquitous human behavior through which an emotion is expressed on the face together with visible tears and constitutes a slippery riddle for researchers. To provide an answer to the question “How our gaze reacts to another person’s tears?,”
Alfonso Picó +3 more
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Robots with tears can convey enhanced sadness and elicit support intentions
Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2023 The behaviour of shedding tears is a unique human expression of emotion. Human tears have an emotional signalling function that conveys sadness and a social signalling function that elicits support intention from others.
Akiko Yasuhara, Takuma Takehara
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