Social experiment

A social experiment is a research method used to study behavioral, social, or psychological phenomena by observing the reactions of individuals or groups in a controlled setting. It typically involves manipulating certain variables while keeping others constant to see how these changes affect participants' attitudes, behaviors, or interactions. Social experiments can take many forms, including: 1. **Field Experiments**: Conducted in real-world settings, such as public places or communities, to understand how people behave in natural environments.