Believe it or not‚ everyone is an outsider; moreover so are you. “The Outsiders”‚ a novel written by S.E Hinton‚ took place in the 1960’s Tulsa‚ Oklahoma. When Hinton was 17 years old‚ out of anger she wrote this book about the differences between two unique teenage social groups: the greasers and the Soc (Doc A). She illustrates that the outsiders are the people who stand out from the rest of society by thought or action. Both the greasers and the Soc can be considered outsiders‚ but as the story
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beginning of the novel Ponyboy believes that the Greasers and the Socs are completely different. When Ponyboy was talking to Cherry he explained how Johnny was once beat up by the Socs. Cherry said‚ “Not Socs are bad.” Ponyboy didn’t believe what Cherry said. But in the end of the book he now agrees that the Greasers aren’t all that different from the Socs. When Pony Boy meets Cherry‚ a Soc’s girlfriend and one of the Soc crowd‚ he is exposed to the discovery of what Socs are like. He has never had the
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using four different theories of development. Firstly‚ we can describe Russ’s behavior by Psychoanalytic Theories. In this case‚ Erikson’s Psychosocial Theory will be used to explain the behavior of Russ. According to Erikson’s Psychosocial Theory (Cherry‚ 2011a)‚ there are eight stages of human development and people will experience a conflict that serves as a turning point in each stage of development. People who had overcome the conflict in each stage will develop a psychological quality whereas
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of the data that can be interpreted in the terms of consciousness. Which was explained in (1913). (cherry 2016). While behaviorism began to lose its hold after 1950‚ many of the concepts and principles are still widely used today. Conditioning and behavior modification are still widely used in therapy and behavioral training to help clients change problematic behaviors and develop new skills. (Cherry
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How‚ the Laws of Supply and Demand Affect Us Supply and demand is the interaction that results in prices and quantities of products produced. Supply comes from the willingness of consumers to purchase a product at a certain price. Demand stems from consumer wants‚ and the willingness of the supplier to respond to this demand. Both determine the elasticity of a product. The responsiveness of demand and supply cause a product to become elastic‚ if the quantity in the demand curve changes increasingly
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Greaser gang have only each other for true friendship because society has made it so they cannot rely on anyone else because of how they appear to everyone else (rough and greasy) and are also looked down upon because of this. Another example is when Cherry tells Ponyboy not to take it personally if she doesn’t talk to him at school because they come from contrasting social groups. Lastly‚ Darry stays with his brothers instead of going to college because of the pressure on him by himself and society
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For example‚ in the book when Ponyboy was talking with Cherry Valance‚ a Soc‚ they were talking about different things‚ and he remembered what had happened to Johnny‚ They talked about how bad some of the socs that came in a blue Mustang had beaten him up pretty badly. It all started when Johnny was in the vacant
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differences too. The movie and the novel have many similarities. For instance‚ both feature greasers and socs as rivals. Both sides fought one another in the rumble. Ponyboy‚ Johnny‚ and Dally proceed to the Nightly Double. There Ponyboy encountered Cherry. Though a lot of it is similar there are a few differences. One major difference between the movie and the novel is the beginning. In the novel‚ it states Ponyboy was wandering home from the movies‚ and a gang of socs jumped him. The book begins with
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other cells in the body.” (Cherry) Neurotransmitters connect with the receptor sites in a neighboring nerve cell and triggers an action potential. During an action potential‚ the membrane opens up to exchange negative ions for positive ones. Once the charge hits +40‚ the impulse is sent on its merry way down the nerve. These synapses are studied intently as they have provided insight into the causation of behavioral and mental disorders‚ most notably autism Works Cited Cherry‚ K. (n.d.). What is a Neurotransmitter
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experiences affected the way she is now‚ it greatly affected her personality. According to the theory of Sigmund Freud namely Psychoanalytic Theory of Freud‚ a person’s childhood experience and unconscious mind contributes to his or her personality (Cherry). The way Miss Mijares keep her distance from other people and the way she talk to them serve as a defense mechanism. Her unsociable manners coupled with frank and abrupt way of speech is a disguise for her loneliness. For nine years she dutifully
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