Behaviors On A Elevators

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Behaviors On An Elevator <Tab/>I once did an experiment in psychology class on behaviorism. We watched a video that showed how people react in certain situations in an elevator. We decided to duplicate this experiment to see if the conclusions we drew then still held true to some extent because the video was thirty years old. We went to an office that does Automated Data Processing and we got permission …

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…what they were doing was facing the wrong way on the elevator. Although none of them spoke a word to each other they all decided to do what everyone else was doing. They thought that since everyone was doing it they might as well so as to not look ridiculous. So we concluded that we meet strangers everyday, we try to conform to other people in society no matter what the situation may call for