Carlitos Way

When Carlito is in the car with he’s cousin, his cousin calls him “the legend” and since he’s looking at himself through the eyes of his nephew, he entertains the idea of entering the pool hall knowing that he could be re-arrested. According to Cooley, in the looking glass self, we are constantly looking for the approval of others by seeing ourselves through their eyes and behaving in accordance to what we believe is expected from us etc. etc. etc.” You have to pick a scene and a theory under symbolic interactionism and connect them.

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