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Ah, is it me or is this witness for the defense think this is a game?? Why is she smiling (Original Post) a kennedy Apr 2021 OP
She might be nervous. I've known people who do that when nervous. Treefrog Apr 2021 #1
May-be..... a kennedy Apr 2021 #3
I remember being stopped by airport security Butterflylady Apr 2021 #6
Could it be a nervous reaction? Siwsan Apr 2021 #2
Could be nervous. a kennedy Apr 2021 #4
Most people would act nervous Watchfoxheadexplodes Apr 2021 #5
Dunno what the story is with this witness... TDale313 Apr 2021 #7
Exactly, I've known more than a few who react that way. Treefrog Apr 2021 #8

Butterflylady

(3,544 posts)
6. I remember being stopped by airport security
Tue Apr 13, 2021, 11:18 AM
Apr 2021

For going to fast in 15 mph zone. I couldn't stop giggling. Not that I found it funny, it was that I was so nervous. So yes nerves will do that.

Siwsan

(26,268 posts)
2. Could it be a nervous reaction?
Tue Apr 13, 2021, 11:04 AM
Apr 2021

I've heard some people claim that they appear to smile when they get really nervous.

I'm just flipping back and forth to the trial, today.

TDale313

(7,820 posts)
7. Dunno what the story is with this witness...
Tue Apr 13, 2021, 11:20 AM
Apr 2021

But, yeah... I am that person who tends to laugh when nervous. I’ve also been know to cry when frustrated/really pissed off. It’s a problem.

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