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by graemep 906 days ago
My first thought was whether:

1. women react the same way 2. men's tears have the same effect

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Babies produce a chemical in their heads that reduces aggressive behavior in males but does the opposite in females. It’s called HEX[1].

https://www.science.org/content/article/chemical-emitted-bab....

Maybe but men don’t cry so your hypothesis is hard to validate.