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. 2016 Mar 10;11(3):e0151230. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0151230

Table 1. Meanings of Smiles Items.

Item The smile shows…
Intrinsic Smile … that the person is happy about something that is not related to the presence of another person.
Social Smile … that the person is happy about the presence of another person
Shameful smile … that the person is ashamed about something
Superior smile … that the person feels superior.
Mischievous smile … that the person is happy about the misfortune of another person (Schadenfreude).
Scheming smile … that the person has dishonest intentions.
Polite smile … that the person is just smiling because it is expected in the particular situation.