Richard Kuklinski showed two different lifestyles throughout his life, for instance one was being and family man. Another was being a stone cold serial killer, in which he used the theory social conditioning throughout his life without even knowing. When it comes to social conditioning there can be various definitions to define this theory, I would rather give examples of it. Following this Richard Kuklinski showed us examples of this theory by the way he dressed. Richard wanted to play the part and look like his peers, so Richard started dress like his boss Jimmy Hoffa. Added to this example Richard also played the part of a family throughout his life. With that being said Richard had certain expectation he mad to meet. Such as driving a nice car, living in a nice house also eating at nice restaurants as his peers did. So I feel Richard felt pressured into doing such things as these, I would just call “trying to keep up with the Joneses.” …show more content…
I feel you can for instance Richard Kuklinski Boss Jimmy, told Richard to kill one of his coworkers but did he? No Richard felt his coworker should live no matter what jimmy said. Another one could be Richard wife thought he was an accounting at the bank but realistically he was a serial killer. No one can fully explain why Richard did not really kill his partner, or why he lied to his wife about his job. All we can do is come up with assumptions or guess why. Until then we can just all come with assumptions of why Richard did things like