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Social Environment and Its Effect On One's Life


Social environment is influenced by one's power and wealth. This, in
turn, determines success or failure in peoples' lives. If one were born with a
"silver spoon" in his mouth, he would easily be able to attend a fancy school no
matter how intelligent he is or have any luxury he wants just because of power
and wealth. On the flip side, if one were born to a poor family in a bad
neighborhood infested with violence and drugs, he would have a much smaller
chance of succeeding in life, more especially, going to an upper-class school.
It is hard for many poor to go to college because of such high tuition
costs. Scholarships are available; but, even though one shows financial need,
one still has to have a high grade point average and test scores. Even if one
has a good mind, trying to study in a gang-ridden neighborhood with constant
gunfire isn't easy. With both parents working two jobs, there isn't any parental
guidance. Whereas, the......

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