Psychology - Human Observation Human Thesis

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It appears that the experimental hypothesis was confirmed by the data. The fact that no checkpoint agents permitted building access to strangers regardless of attractiveness established that if the phenomenon does exist at all, it is limited to situations where the checkpoint agent perceives no actual security risk (i.e. where the cohort is recognized by the agent as a building employee). The fact that male cohorts were denied access in every trial strongly implies that physical attractiveness in general does not influence the specific behavior being studied. Similarly, the fact that highly attractive female cohorts were denied access by female checkpoint agents in every instance strongly suggests that female attractiveness is not, generally associated with influence over the behavior being studied, but that female attractiveness does strongly influence

In hundreds of trials, no males and no average looking females were permitted unauthorized access.
No female agents permitted any cohort unauthorized access. The fact that in thirty-nine percent of cases where male checkpoint agents were confronted by a highly attractive female whom they recognized they violated security protocol suggests that increased awareness training is required to ensure that the well-known dynamics of human sexual attraction and gender dynamics do not compromise established security protocol on the part of male security officers......

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