{"id":21998,"date":"2019-06-23T10:25:10","date_gmt":"2019-06-23T09:25:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsforher.com\/?p=21998"},"modified":"2019-06-23T10:25:11","modified_gmt":"2019-06-23T09:25:11","slug":"people-are-really-getting-into-social-experiment-surveys-on-twitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsforher.com\/?p=21998","title":{"rendered":"People are really getting into &#039;social experiment&#039; surveys on Twitter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- m -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"5751019935\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p> [ad_1]\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"id_text\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>When you hear the name &#8220;Meryl Streep,&#8221; what&#8217;s the first movie that comes to mind? Perhaps it&#8217;s a classic like <em>Kramer vs. Kramer, <\/em>or maybe it&#8217;s a crowd favorite like <em>Mamma Mia. <\/em>Or maybe, for reasons no regular human could ever understand, it&#8217;s <em>Ricki and the Flash. <\/em>Everyone&#8217;s different!<\/p>\n<p>If seeing a bunch of strangers respond to this prompt appeals to you, you&#8217;ll love the &#8220;social experiment&#8221; happening on Twitter this week. Basically, people are tweeting out categories \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/raphaelmevs\/status\/1140743912719560709\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">colors<\/a>, One Direction members, Frank Ocean songs \u2014 then asking their followers to reply with the first example that comes to mind. The only rule: Don&#8217;t read the replies first.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-wrapper sort-rerender\">\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">social experiment: if you come across this tweet please comment the first Meryl Streep movie that comes to mind. WITHOUT looking at the replies.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Anne Lister (@TheAnneLister) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheAnneLister\/status\/1141175103289511936?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">June 19, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Calling this game a &#8220;social experiment&#8221; is playing a little fast and loose with the definition, but it is interesting to see the results. A <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/noelia2kanye\/status\/1141139375209627649\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tweet about Frank Ocean songs<\/a>, for example, elicited a noticeably wide range of responses. Clearly, Frank Ocean has made a lot of memorable music.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"see-also\">\n<p class=\"see-also-link\">SEE ALSO: <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/article\/spongebob-international-meme?utm_cid=a-seealso\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">One of SpongeBob&#8217;s most iconic looks is now a really good meme<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>When people were asked to name a member of One Direction, though, a disproportionate number chose Louis Tomlinson. Did the Louis brigade notice the tweet and come to defend their boy? Or did &#8220;Harry&#8221; seem like too obvious a choice? It seemed a little weird until &#8230; ah, yes, there it is. The question was posted by a Louis stan.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-wrapper sort-rerender\">\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Social experiment: if you come across this tweet comment a member of One Direction under it, DO NOT read the replies before you do. Thank you for your time!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Azara (@alwayslwt_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/alwayslwt_\/status\/1140948248913469440?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">June 18, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>So while we can&#8217;t really draw any real conclusions from the data \u2014 it&#8217;s all anecdotal \u2014 it&#8217;s fun to think about why the answers shook out the way they did.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Plus, it&#8217;s fun to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Iuvcrime\/status\/1141415499848388610\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">watch people half-jokingly try<\/a> to get people to share their credit card numbers. (Do not share your credit card number.)<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-wrapper sort-rerender\">\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Social experiment: if you come across this tweet comment a color under it, DO NOT read the replies before you do. Thank you for your time, I appreciate you.<\/p>\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- 2 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"5511153269\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>\u2014 lowki (@raphaelmevs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/raphaelmevs\/status\/1140743912719560709?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">June 17, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-wrapper sort-rerender\">\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Social experiment: if you come across this tweet reply with any Tupac song. DO NOT read the replies before you do.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tupac Shakur Fans (@TupacShakurLC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TupacShakurLC\/status\/1141777662714744838?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">June 20, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-wrapper sort-rerender\">\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Social experiment: if you come across this tweet, comment your favorite dog breed ?? DO NOT read the comments before you do so!!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sarah Ann ? (@sarahanndipity_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sarahanndipity_\/status\/1141431652591243264?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">June 19, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-wrapper sort-rerender\">\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">social experiment: if you come across this tweet comment a Frank Ocean song. DO NOT read the replies before you do. i&#8217;m tryna see something<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 junobug ? (@noelia2kanye) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/noelia2kanye\/status\/1141139375209627649?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">June 19, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-wrapper sort-rerender\">\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">SOCIAL EXPERIMENT: reply with your zodiac sign &amp; your fave horror film ??<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ana (@xanaritax) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/xanaritax\/status\/1141633017263394818?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">June 20, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-wrapper sort-rerender\">\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Social experiment: if you come across this tweet please comment the first CHIEF KEEF song that comes to mind under it WITHOUT reading the replies before. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OynafDC1cQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/OynafDC1cQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rel$ ? (@RelFrm29) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RelFrm29\/status\/1141495264143974400?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">June 19, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"twitter-wrapper sort-rerender\">\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">SOCIAL EXPERIMENT: reply the first Jonas brothers song that comes to mind (from any album). Don\u2019t read the other replies!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u24bd\u24b6\u24c3\u24c3\u24b6\u24bd | 87| 147 (@hannahwhenimsad) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hannahwhenimsad\/status\/1141405515572023298?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">June 19, 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"bonus-video-card\">\n<h2 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/me.mashable.com\/culture\/5095\/tesla-hires-the-absolute-unit-meme-guy-to-run-its-social-media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WATCH: Tesla hires the &#8216;absolute unit&#8217; meme guy to run its social media<\/a><\/h2>\n<div class=\"jw-wrapper\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/mashable.com\/videos\/embed?video=3bokepPDn7&amp;player=default\" width=\"640\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"5\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- 5 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"9258826580\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n[ad_2]\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/me.mashable.com\/culture\/5688\/people-are-really-getting-into-social-experiment-surveys-on-twitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"3\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- 3 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"2884989920\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] When you hear the name &#8220;Meryl Streep,&#8221; what&#8217;s the first movie that comes to mind? 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