If the address matches an existing account you will receive an email with instructions to reset your password. If the address matches an existing account you will receive an email with instructions to retrieve your username. Crying at work is not always a big problem, researchers have found, but in the wrong situation, it can be a reputation-killer. Researchers Kimberly Elsbach of the University of California at Davis and Beth Bechky of New York University interviewed 65 full-time managers and professionals 41 women, 24 men in various industries in Northern California, all of whom said they had not cried at work themselves. Elsbach and Bechky collected 52 anecdotes from the men and 48 from women, about their reactions to female colleagues crying at work.

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Thanks for contacting us. We've received your submission. Women will cry 4, times over their adult lifetime — more than twice as much as men, a study has found. Sad TV shows or books, tiredness and arguments with their partner mean the average woman will cry six times a month — or 72 times a year. The study of 2, adults found 51 percent of women admit to being a big crier — crying often or at little things.