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what is the difference between smile and laugh?​

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Answered by suha6562
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Smiling and laughing are often associated together, and while they often occur together, there is a distinct difference between smiling and laughing. Research by Alleen Pace Nilsen and Don L.F. Nilsen explores the difference between smiling and laughing in more detail:

Smiles are more likely to express feelings of satisfaction or good will, while laughter comes from surprise or a recognition of an incongruity.”

Smiles are most often connected to a positive experience, while laughing is related to something unexpected, but not necessarily positive. And while smiling and laughing can be faked, they’re most natural cause comes from humor.

In fact, the difference between smiling and laughing is similar to the difference between humor and comedy. Laughing is generally evoked by something Smiles are most often connected to a positive experience, while laughing is related to something unexpected, but not necessarily positive. And while smiling and laughing can be faked, they’re most natural cause comes from humor.

In fact, the difference between smiling and laughing is similar to the difference between humor and comedy. Laughing is generally evoked by something being funny (aka comedy) – a joke or story that sets an expectation and then breaks it. Humor, which can be funny, can also just elicit positive emotions – often signaled by smiling.
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