Rose exhibits the notion that prejudices and biases are factors in every conflict and can obscure the truth. The microcosm of characters ensures that each character has had different personal experiences, Personal experiences often influence the way reality is perceived by an individual, Prejudices and biases often take effect in conflict and can change the facts. The 3rd Juror has a bias against the boy as a result of personal experiences with his own son. Throughout the play, the 3rd Juror wants “to see [the] boy die because [he] personally wants it”, the 3rd Juror votes guilty throughout the play, the denouement of the play is met by the 3rd Juror realising that “it’s not [his] boy, he’s somebody [else’s].” The 10th Juror has a prejudice
