They reacted by thinking they had no voice in the government. Since Lincoln was against slavery, and they were not.
The difference between the egocentrism of adolescents and that of preoperational children is <span>a well-developed theory of mind in adolescence.
</span>Egocentrism with preoperational children is pretty much unconscious - it refers to them referring to the world based only from their own perspective. On the other hand, egocentrism with adolescents has to do with higher mind processes because their minds are much more developed than that of a child.
Answer and explanation:
By saying that people around her have stories printed on their faces of hard lives, abuse and poverty, I believe Nellie Bly is stating that among the mental impatients, there are certain social struggles (homeless condition, abuse, extreme poverty) that may cause people to loose their right minds.
This, and probably not having the right companionship, is what leads people to no other place other than a mental facility.