When College Students Were Instructed to Assume Specific Facial Expressions

When college students were instructed to assume specific facial expressions, they ______.

A) did not change their emotions because they knew the experimenter was asking them to "pose" the expressions
B) changed their emotions to match the expression because they wanted to please the experimenter
C) reported feeling emotions that were consistent with the facial expressions they were instructed to create
D) were unable to produce the individual facial components of different expressions, so the study was inconclusive