Ideas of how humans view the social world, exchange with others, and fit into society are the guiding principles of sociology. These sociological perspectives find their way into entertainment outlets and pop culture as they are often reflections of society, and try to imitate common social interactions (Burton, 1988)
The first social construct to surface during the film is the distinction of social class. The categorization of social class divides a society into socio-economic groups: lower class, middle class, upper class (Ransome, 2010, p
The most profound transferal resulting from The Breakfast Club is the defining and re-defining of social groups. A social group consists of two or more individuals who share interactions, common interests, characteristics, and develop a sense of unity (Sheehy, 2006, p