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B. Problem Limitation
The research focuses on the motivations, the forms, and the processes of Don Vito Corleone in influencing the attitudes of his men, the men who do services to the family business;
the men under his power and his protection.
C. Problem Statement
Based on the background explained above, problems that will be analyzed are formulated as the following
1. What are the motivations of Don Vito Corleone in the process of influencing the attitudes of his men?
2. What are the forms of influence that are conducted by Don Vito Corleone in the process of influencing the attitudes of his men?
3. How are the processes of Don Vito Corleone in influencing the attitudes of his men?
D. Research Objectives
By this research, will be showed what the psychologist said about the effect of social influence towards the attitude of someone and the motivation of the influence. The objectives of
this research will be determined as follows: 1. Identifying the motivations of Don Vito Corleone in the process of influencing the attitudes of
his men. 2. Identifying the forms of influence that are conducted by Don Vito Corleone in the process of
influencing the attitudes of his men. 3. Identifying the processes of Don Vito Corleone in influencing the attitudes of his men.
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E. Research Significance
The significances of the research can be seen in the following descriptions: 1. This research can widen the understanding about Mario Puzo’s The Godfather in general and
especially to widen the understanding about the process and motivations of the influence of Don Vito Corleone through social psychology approach. The result of this research can
hopefully be utilized as additional discourse to the readers in the way the readers interact with others in a real social interaction.
2. The result of the research can be used as addition of information for those who want to study the novel deeply. The researcher expects that this research will be useful for the readers who
want to analyze Mario Puzo’s work especially the novel The Godfather and who want to get further knowledge about the novel
CHAPTER II
THEORETICAL REVIEW
A. Literature and Psychology
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