'Slap her' social experiment video goes viral

A social experiment video titled "Slap Her: Children's Reaction", has gone viral on YouTube.

The video involved four boys aged seven, eight, nine and eleven and a slightly older girl.

Standing in front of the older girl, the boys were asked what they thought about the girl and was later told to make funny faces in front of her.

The actual experiment began when they were asked to slap the girl. When asked to do so, the boys looked into a camera, smiled and said they refused to hit hit.

“She’s a girl. I can’t do it,” said one boy.

Another continued, “I don’t want to hurt her.

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The video which was uploaded on January 4 garnered 14 million views to date.

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