Obviously crying is the result of feeling strong emotions. But is there a physical/biological reason for it? What is the purpose of tears and wet eyes?

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    4 months ago

    Non-verbal communication. It helps when you can’t say you are hurt but your tribe can see you are crying, thus in distress and help.