Herd Behavior In The Outsiders

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Do you have that group or those friends that you feel safe with? Like you’re always gonna have protection no matter what? Well, you’ve probably heard of, “The Outsiders,” which is a heroic story of friendship and belonging, but you may have not heard of, “Herd Behaviors,” which is about human psychology and things we’ve learned about humans and their behaviors. Societal pressures lead to behavior by always defending your group and following a group to avoid danger.

First, social pressures lead to behavior by always defending your group. I say this because on page two of, “The Outsiders,” it states, “Dally’s okay,’ Johnny said defensively, and I nodded. You take care of your buddies no matter what they do. When you’re in a gang, you stick up