Which situation is most consistent with the facial feedback hypothesis?
A. A boy smiles at a funeral and is punished by his mother.
B. A mother smiles at her children to make them feel happy.
C. An actor smiles on stage in order to become happy.
D. A student smiles at a joke told by his professor.
Answer: C
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