Locre: Adult sex differences in crying behavior.
Description
Female subjects reported crying significantly more frequently and intensely than did male subfects. Despite these sex differences, many evidences of similarity between the sexes in crying behavior were found.source
Lombardo, W. K. and Cretser, G.A. and Lombardo, B. (1983). Fer cryin'out loud - there is a sex difference. Sex Roles, 9, 987-995.Details
Subjects were students in introductory psychology and sociology classes, a general education requirement for a variety of majors and schools at California. The mean age of subjects was 22 years.