Everyday, people change their lives. All of the time they change who they are. People redefine their self-images everyday. You can change who you are for many reasons, may just want to be a different or better person. However, I feel relationships are the key factors in the way you are and the way you change yourself. Many people define themselves by their friends, family, or loved ones. In the book, Ordinary People, so many …showed first 75 words of 1174 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1174 total…would stay the same. Relationships will always have affects on self-image. In the begging of the book Conrad was living very dangerously. The way his mother was trying to have him keep in his feeling was very dangerous. His father however was very supportive and kept Conrad going through that period. The relationship between Jeannine was also very positive. Now Conrad can be him-self and grow they way he should. Relationships will always affect self-image.