the Socs and the Greasers. These two groups of people are very different from one another. The story takes place in Tulsa‚ OK in the 1960’s. The Greasers are a group of people in “The Outsiders” that grease their hair and wore t-shirts and jeans with switchblades in their pockets and mosted of them smoked. They are not wealthy people. A few of the characters that belong to the Greasers are Johnny Cade‚ Ponyboy Curtis‚ Two-Bit‚ Dairry Curtis‚ Soda Pop Curtis and Dallas Winston. The Socs are another
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rivalry between greasers and Socs. It is narrated by the main character‚ Ponyboy Curtis. He tells the reader about his life being turned upside down after making one childish mistake. The greaser struggle more than the Socs because they are poor‚ the Socs jump them‚ and people think that they are trash. The greasers do not have money or own very much. “We’re poorer than the Socs an the middle class.” (Hinton 3) They cannot afford things like expensive cars like the Socs. “...Our home isn’t real great
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ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR AND HUMAN PERFORMANCE 15‚ 212-240 (1976) Maslow Reconsidered: A Review of Research on the Need Hierarchy Theory MAHMOUD A . WAHBA AND LAWRENCE G. BRIDWELL Baruch College‚ The City University of New York The uncritical acceptance of Maslow ’s need hierarchy theory despite the lack of empirical evidence is discussed and the need for a review of recent empirical evidence is emphasized. A review of ten factor-analytic and three ranking studies testing Maslow ’s theory
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My Life under the Microscope SOCS 185 The older I grow the more everything in my past seems to make sense in relation to the person I am today. The trials and tribulations my family and I experienced have shaped and become the definition of this thing called “life”. I’m pretty clear about whom I am as a person‚ but now that I know different sociological concepts and perspectives‚ I’m interested on how society views me as a person. I will attempt to explore the sociological concepts I’ve learned
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Things are rough all over.” is evident in the struggles Greasers and Socs face. However the Greasers face more struggles then Socs because‚ they live in poverty‚ plus they don’t have a great education‚ and even though the Socs get in trouble too‚ they get all the breaks. The most important difference is that the Greasers live in poverty‚ while the Socs are rich and have their perfect little home. Ponyboy says “We’re poorer than the Socs and the middle class.”(Honton 3).This shows that the Greasers are
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for it‚ but the Soc caught my arm and twisted it behind my back‚ and shoved my face into the fountain. I fought‚ but the hand at the back of my neck was strong and I had to hold my breath. I’m dying.” Ponyboy stated this to the readers when the Socs attacked Ponyboy. They traveled to the East Side to find Ponyboy. After they found him‚ they wanted to kill him for hanging out with their Soc girl‚ Cherry Valance. The Social tried to drown him in a fountain in the park. Mostly‚ all Socs commit crimes
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In the Outsiders‚ there are two gangs- the greasers and the Socials or Socs. The greasers don’t usually have a whole lot of money‚ compared to the rich Socs. They both participate in crime‚ though Socs tend to be more vicious and attack for no reason other than for fun. The main purposes of the gangs for their members differ based on the kind of gang. The Socs stick together for social status‚ maybe for strength in numbers. The different Social gangs are not particularly
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kids‚ called the Socs and the lower class‚ poorer people‚ called the Greasers. The conflict between the two social groups occurs because the Socs are too real and too demanding for things. The Greasers are being jumped by the Socs and that creates conflict and hatred between the two groups who aren’t really that different‚ but Socs see Greasers differently and Greasers see Socs differently too. Pg42 “Things are rough all over.” Things are rough all over for the Socs‚ as the Greasers
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