Researchers have wondered if they could elicit or enhance an emotional response by molding a participant's posture and breathing pattern into a pattern typical of a given emotion. Describe what happened in the study illustrated in your text in which participants were made to smile by instructions that did not include the word smile
What will be an ideal response?
Participants who were made to smile by holding a pen between their teeth rated cartoons as funnier than participants who were told to hold it using their protruded lips, a position in which it is hard to smile.
Psychology
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