A social experiment is a research project conducted with human subjects in the real world. It typically investigates the effects of a policy intervention by randomly assigning individuals, families, businesses, classrooms, or other units to different treatments or to a controlled condition that represents th
A social experiment is a real field experimentation of how people/society react to situations both real/hypothetical. With it you gain an understanding of how people/cultures work.
For example, Americans generally have a need for space between others (i.e, personal bubble) and do not like it when that space is invaded. So for example, someone testing might just go up to a total stranger and strike a conversation with them but be really close to them, or go to a men's urinal and take the urinal right next to the other guy instead of the farthest away like guy code stipulates.
There's lots of observation and note taking while this is going on and from this we can gather understanding of cultural norms.
Social experiments began in the United States as a test of the Negative Income Tax concept in the late 1960s and since then have been conducted on all the populated continents. Some "have pilot tested major innovations in social policy", some "have been used to assess incremental changes in existing programs", while some "have provided the basis for evaluating the overall efficacy of major existing programs. Most "have been used to evaluate policies targeted at disadvantaged population groups"
Social experiments are a great way to have a broader understanding of how humans think and act. What used to be a limited activity conducted mostly by researchers is now widely done by regular people like you and me, seeking for answers to what ifs and what will happen? Best of all, these social experiments are available to watch on YouTube.
From determining how kids and teenagers act when their parents aren’t looking, to discovering how the general public will react to racism, abuse or violence, these social experiment video clips will surely give you an in-depth look into humanity.
How easy is it for pedophiles to pick up underage girls using social media? Coby Persin makes a fake profile to contact these girls, and got the parents in on the experiment as well.
OckTv tries to find out who will take which sort of action when faced with the possibility of watching a “homeless child” freeze to death.
Would you steal from the homeless?
DmPranksProductions, a channel famous for its pranks also stages social experiments from time to time. In this video, they stage a situation to see if people are willing to steal money from a sleeping homeless man who was unaware of a big donation.
Homeless Man Help Look for Missing Child
Johal, a channel that helps the homeless, experiences firsthand that even the homeless will put a missing child ahead of a hungry stomach.
DmPranksProductions, a channel famous for its pranks also stages social experiments from time to time. In this video, they stage a situation to see if people are willing to steal money from a sleeping homeless man who was unaware of a big donation.
Homeless Man Help Look for Missing Child
Johal, a channel that helps the homeless, experiences firsthand that even the homeless will put a missing child ahead of a hungry stomach.
In this experiment, xCodShots impersonate a blind man and asks members of the public if they are willing to help a blind man get to the library
Have you picked up a lesson from these social experiments?
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