Directive before "You're on 'Candid Camera'"

I believe the answer is:

smile

(Other definitions for smile that I've seen before include "Show pleasure in slime" , "Show happiness" , "Appear amused" , "Pleased expression" , "Pleasant expression" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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