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I don't cwhy do people cry when someone close dies?
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Loss: Crying is the body's way of trying to cope with heartbreak. Sadness slows us down to reflect on what we have just experienced and gives us the opportunity to put our loss in perspective. Best.
Answered 5/28/2016
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