This study aims to understand the impact of sender’s smile to receiver and to understand what the smile is interpreted by the receiver. The experiment was conducted in an outdoor children’s playground and a shopping mall, to see how the social convention dictates on smiling.

Module Eight Smile Experiment Guidelines and Rubric

Develop a hypothesis about smiling at others, develop a research design, collect data by smiling at 10 people, conduct a literature search, cite at least one peer-reviewed article, develop a methodology, write up the study and conclusions.

Study examines how sender's smile affects receiver's interpretation in outdoor playground and shopping mall.

Smile Experiment: Impact of Smiling on Social Convention

This study reveals the significance of facial expressions as a means of social interaction. The research hypothesis was if I smile to 10 people, then more than 5 people will smile back to me.

Smile Experiment: Impact of Smiling on Social Convention

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Smile Experiment Assignment