For instance, Billy Bibbit was still extremely attached to his mother at the age of thirty one. ... Another leader in society of One Who Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is Randle McMurphy. Before McMurphy entered the mental ward, the patience were cowardly and depressed by the castrating Nurse Ratched. Nonetheless, McMurphy tries to help the patients rebel by affirming their sexuality and individuality. ... The voters are then Chief Bromben and the other patients as they could either choose between listening to Nurse Ratched or rebelling with McMurphy. ...

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McMurphy on the other hand is a new transfer and a shrewd conman. ... Likewise, Billy Bibbit's mother treats him like a child and does not allow him to progress or mature. However, by having intercourse with Candy, Billy regains his confidence and self-assurance for a short while. This is until Nurse Ratched uncovers what atrocity has occurred under her supervision and threatens to divulge what has happened to Billy's mother. Thus, Billy is consequently driven to commit suicide and serve as yet another example of the negative effects that women have on men in the story. ...

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