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Workplace Observation Paper

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For this project I utilized the fact that I am a manager at a movie theatre and used our security system in order to observe my employees and how they interacted with each other as well as their customers. The Interaction that I focused my research on involved four of female employees. Ages 17 and 18, and 23, three go to school together, one is a manager and all are white. When subject 1, whose name is Autumn approached subjects two whose name is Sarah, She waved at her and then slouched over the counter and slapped her hand on the counter laughing. Sarah laughed in return and walked over to greet Autumn. They began talking; Autumn seemed to be waiting to clock in. During there discossun Autumn seemed to become upset and began wavering her …show more content…

They imeadutly started laughing and Autumn ducked down and popped back up like a childs toy. I noticed then that one of the other managers Juli had walked in. She seemed to laugh and walked over to Sarah who was helping a customer. The customers seemed tense and had his hands on his hips, he was a white male in his mid 40`s. Juli talked to him and he seemed to relax as he spoke to her. She laughed and motioned for him to follow her to concession and took care of his order herself. Once this was done, he smiled, waved and proceeded down the hallway. Juli, left concession the concession area at this …show more content…

Autumn was extremely playful with both Sarah and Juli, Slapping her hands down on the counter at Sarah and popping up trying to scare Juli. As I pointed out she was making weaving motions with her head turned the beginning and seemed to be upset by something having to do with the back room, I say this based on were both she and Sarah were pointing. However, once Sarah was distracted with the customer she seemed to relax and clam down. This tells me that she may have been feeding off some something that perhaps Sarah was talking about and that she calmed down once the stimuli was

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