They were careful to exhibit only behaviour
Which had been approved by their peer group.
Everyone has an agenda. Sometimes it's conscious, sometimes it's not, but it's always there.
— Why do you let those boys push you around like that for?
— They're bigger than me.
— Stand tall. Have some respect for yourself. If you let people walk over you now, they'll walk over you the rest of your life. Look at me. You think I'll spend my life in this slop house?
— Watch it, Goldie.
— No, sir! I'll do something. I'll go to night school. One day, I'm going to be somebody.
— That's right. He's going to be mayor.
— Yeah, I'm... Mayor! Now that's a good idea! I could run for mayor.
— A colored mayor. That'll be the day.
— Wait and see. I will be mayor. I'll be the most powerful man in Hill Valley and I'm going to clean up this town.
— Good. You can start by sweeping the floor.
— Is this the proud Darcy you told us of? He is all ease and friendliness. No false dignity at all!
— I' m as astonished as you are. I can't imagine what has affected this transfotmation.
— Can you not?
To keep stiff upper lip
They met during social interaction in Algebra class.
She was expressionless at first, but then "smiled" to indicate submission.
He rearranged his facial features to appear "friendly".
After determining that their popularity status was comparable
They decided that a "relationship" would be mutually beneficial
They were careful to be seen together
In all the local fast-food franchises.
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