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There are three different types of cries apparent in infants. The first of these three is a basic cry, which is a systematic cry with a pattern of crying and silence. The basic cry starts with a cry coupled with a briefer silence, which is followed by a short high-pitched inspiratory whistle. Then, there is a brief silence followed by another cry.
Why do we cry? There are two physical components of crying—tears and verbal expressions of distress, or “acoustic crying,” as a study published in Clinical Autonomic Research puts it. The ...
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The Cry for Myth (1991 [1]) is a book by the American existential psychologist Rollo May, in which he proposes that modern people need myths to make sense of their lives, and that without myth they are prey to anxiety and addiction.
Crying is a natural response to emotions and pain. Why do some people cry more often than others? Experts discuss the physical and mental reasons it can be hard to cry.
In psychology, the scream is an important theme in the theories of Arthur Janov. In his book The Primal Scream, Janov claims that the cure for neurosis is to confront the patient with his or her suppressed pain resulting from an experienced trauma. This confrontation gives birth to a scream.
James was an American psychologist and philosopher who wrote about educational psychology, psychology of religious experience/mysticism, and the philosophy of pragmatism. Lange was a Danish physician and psychologist. Working independently, they developed the James–Lange theory, a hypothesis on the origin and nature of emotions. The theory ...
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