Crying in Context: Understanding Associations With Interpersonal Dependency and Social Support

This study examines the associations among interpersonal dependency, social support, and crying proneness, since crying is a behavior that is particularly relevant to the affiliative interpersonal goals characterizing maladaptive forms of dependency (Keltner & Kring, 1998). Data were collected f...

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Main Authors: Katherine L. Fiori, Nathan S. Consedine, Christy A. Denckla, A.J.J.M. Vingerhoets
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PsychOpen 2013-06-01
Series:Interpersona: An International Journal on Personal Relationships
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Online Access:http://ijpr.psychopen.eu/article/view/109