Look Who's Talking Psychology

Look Who’s Talking is about a single woman named Molly and her experience getting pregnant, raising her son, and finding love. At the beginning of the movie, Molly is in love with a married man named Albert. He convinces her he is going to leave his wife. She ends up pregnant and tells everyone she was artificially inseminated. Then when she is over 9 months, Molly catches Albert cheating on her with his interior designer. Albert tells Molly that he is leaving his wife for his interior designer and this confrontation sends her into labor. When she is trying to catch a taxi to the hospital she meets James. James drives Molly to the hospital and stays with her throughout labor and delivery. After Molly found some mail James was sending to her house, they came to deal that James will babysit for Molly if he could use her address to get his grandfather into an assisted living facility. Molly starts dating guys to try and find a father for Mikey. Meanwhile, James starts babysitting Mikey and becomes a father figure to him. James
LWT went through all of Piaget’s sensorimotor sub stages. Primary circular reaction was displayed by the baby girl wanting to suck her thumb. Secondary circular reaction was displayed when Mikey’s grandmother was changing him and he was trying to get the powder to put on his self. Tertiary circular reaction was displayed when Mikey throws his cup off the high chair. When Mikey gives James, his teddy bear to make him feel better that was a display of egocentrism, and Mikey believed the bear would look out for James which displays animism. Mikey meets a little girl whose mother just cut her hair and believes she now looks like a boy. The little girl is displaying identity constancy. Mikey displayed little scientist behavior when visiting Albert’s office. When Mikey called James da-da, he displayed normal language progression called