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The Effects of a Changing Society Members of a society affect the social, cultural, and economic situation of an entire society by imposing what the majority perceives as normal on others. In my opinion, society can't change people. Whenever possible, people change themselves based on their perceived need to fit in. In this country, society is composed up individuals with cultural differences that does not make them less or inferior. However, the majority imposes what …

…friend like the whites had treated him. (packet Yo Soy Chicano). In our society, people come from all backgrounds bringing with them different cultures, social classes, and economic level. Family and culture are important parts of being. As individuals, people should embrace their ethnicity while respecting others that are different. Works Cited Cisneros, Sandra. The House on Mango Street. New York: Vintage Books, a division of Random House, Inc., 1984. Gomez, David F. "Yo Soy Chicano. "