3 things you should know about smile science
Emotion
Research* shows that before a choice
is made there’s activity in the emotion regulation area.
So if we want to influence your potential visitor’s choice
we should influence emotion.Mirror Neurons
Mirror neurons are communicators in our brain that fire whenever we act or even when we observe an action performed by another.
This means that when we see somebody smile these neurons
make us feel like we are smiling ourself by mirroring this behavior.
When we connect these sincere smiles to your brand it’s only a matter of getting attention.Ethics
We are influenced constantly by so many factors you can’t even imagine.
Why would you let this get out of your control? Now you can help your potential visitors to make the right choice and to create a better user experience.
*Reference: https://scholar.harvard.edu/files/jenniferlerner/files/annual_review_manuscript_june_16_final.final_.pdf
**Reference:
https://msu.edu/course/eng/483/snapshot.afs/johnsen/garrells.pdf