who are socs and who are greasers

Socs generally have rich parents and are given expensive things like cars and clothes. They get external validation and identity from being near the top of the socio-economic scale. They enjoy looking down at Greasers. The Greasers are at the lower socio-economic scale of things. They generally have working class back grounds and identify themselves with leather jackets and greased back hair. They enjoy being free and are looked upon as ruffians and delinquents. They generally do not look for Socs to fight but will fight when challenged.