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Why do I cry when pressured and how can I stop? I always get teary-eyed when questioned and put under pressure, like during interviews, despite the other person being friendly and non confrontational.

0 Answers Moderated by Maria Wasielewski, Master of Arts in Counseling and Guidance, University of Arizona Updated: Jan 11, 2021
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