To be a child and to continuously and repetitively hear all of these single stories causes you to actually believe them, no matter how terrible they are. They make you have very strong opinions about people, and you’ll be reluctant to change them from all of the stories you heard growing up. A single story I had when I was young was that drug addicts are always crazy and unpleasant. I mean, being a drug addict isn’t good, but I had an aunt named Bell and she was always sweet to be around, and I never would have guessed that she was a drug addict. Maybe it was because I was young and ignorant, and didn’t see signs, but she always seemed happy and a joy to be around. This proves that not all single stories you hear are
To be a child and to continuously and repetitively hear all of these single stories causes you to actually believe them, no matter how terrible they are. They make you have very strong opinions about people, and you’ll be reluctant to change them from all of the stories you heard growing up. A single story I had when I was young was that drug addicts are always crazy and unpleasant. I mean, being a drug addict isn’t good, but I had an aunt named Bell and she was always sweet to be around, and I never would have guessed that she was a drug addict. Maybe it was because I was young and ignorant, and didn’t see signs, but she always seemed happy and a joy to be around. This proves that not all single stories you hear are