Pressures of Society Our behavior usually is controlled and decided by us, but that is not always the case. As we saw in the play Marty's behavior was not always his own decision. The behavior of any person can be greatly manipulated by society. There are a few points in the play and in normal life that can prove this statement is true. Marty's actions were greatly influenced by the views of his family and …showed first 75 words of 562 total…

…showed last 75 words of 562 total…base all their actions on simply what they themselves believe in. Still I believe that society must only provide advices instead of provoking and causing actions. Because of the diversity of all the rules set by society the person must ask themselves if they should act upon them. Marty did as society said, sometimes with and sometimes with out clear decisions. This is how society affected him but it is not like this for everybody.