I would say the elderly because as we know they lived longer then us and have experienced much more then we have, when you look at it from there you would see why they are more respected. On the other hand foster teens are not treated as good is because majority of teens that come from foster care don’t have a high school diploma and struggle on relationships so they are thought of as a burden.
The consumption of junk food can be explained in two ways: finances and comfort. With finances, junk food is generally cheaper than healthier foods, thus making unhealthy food more appealing, especially to families or individuals in tight financial situations. In regards to comfort, the consumption of tasty food releases chemicals in your brain like dopamine and seratonin (happy hormones) which then cause your brain to crave them more.
Douglass said Mr. Covey turned him into a brute. He felt horrible about himself and was left feeling broken.