BREACHING EXPERIMENT

Conduct a non-intrusive “breaching experiment”, wherein you attempt to validate the existence of a particular norm. This may include singing on the bus, singing in an elevator, not talking to anyone for a day, or any other informally deviantactivity. No formal deviance (crime) allowed!In writing your assignment paper, describe your experimentand the specific norm that you will attemptto breach. Consider in writing the potential reactions you will receive while conducting your breaching experiment, and attempt to explain these potential reactions using Sociological theories. Report people’s actual reactions to your behaviorduring your breaching experiment, and discussconclusions that you have reached about the relative importance of the social norm being studied. the writer can choose a topic for this paper.