Most positive contacts with the public at the DMV would have to be faked. People come in with dumb questions. My favorite in NYC was where a girl in front of me asked the DMV person if she could have the easy test, because her friends had told her there was an easy test. He didnt roll his eyes but just told her there wasnt an easy test - so this means hes an alcoholic?
Sorry, but this is just a dumb study and Im not sure exactly what their objective was in doing it.
“Sorry, but this is just a dumb study and Im not sure exactly what their objective was in doing it.”
Probably to fulfill a government grant requirement.
> this is just a dumb study and Im not sure exactly what their objective was in doing it <
The study was done by university researchers. Those folks have to churn out “research” to keep their jobs, and to keep the grant money coming in.
So I guess late one afternoon the group leader said, “We’re almost out of time. We better come up with something. How about researching angry parakeets? Or maybe drunks who smile at work.”
Publish or perish!
There was probably a lot of grinning and laughing after she left. I would have had a hard time not laughing at her right there.