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- | Breaching experiments are practical thought experiments, | + | Breaching experiments are practical thought experiments, |
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One of my favorite anecdotes is a story about a sociologist who wanted to demonstrate the way that social norms influence people' | One of my favorite anecdotes is a story about a sociologist who wanted to demonstrate the way that social norms influence people' | ||
- | Actually, it turns out that this is a bit of anthropological lore. Erving Goffman wrote about elevators as an example of how people in American society, and what he would call " | + | Actually, it turns out that this is a bit of anthropological lore. Erving Goffman wrote about elevators as an example of how people in American society, and what he would call " |
- | Goffman' | + | Goffman' |
So apparently over years of anthropology classes, and many times to discuss breaching experiments, | So apparently over years of anthropology classes, and many times to discuss breaching experiments, | ||
Also, we can see a difference between the Asch experiments parodied in Candid Camera and Garfinkel' | Also, we can see a difference between the Asch experiments parodied in Candid Camera and Garfinkel' | ||
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+ | ## Breaching experiments as class assignments | ||
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+ | Psych may teach students about conformity, but anthropologists and sociologists both know that social life is a world of symbols, and if you go "off script" | ||
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===== References ===== | ===== References ===== | ||
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+ | Goffman, Erving. 2009 [1971]. Relations in Public. New York: Transaction Publishers. | ||
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+ | Rawls, Anne. 2002. Editor' | ||
Weber, Bruce. 2011. “Harold Garfinkel, a Common-Sense Sociologist, | Weber, Bruce. 2011. “Harold Garfinkel, a Common-Sense Sociologist, | ||
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