Erik Larson utilizes chronological order‚ alternate plot lines‚ and a problem and solution approach to create interesting plot lines. Larson implements chronological order so the reader can easily follow along and know the events as they happen in order. Larson displays two different plot lines that simultaneously unfold throughout the book. He alternates plot lines to keep the reader interested‚ and engaged with the text. Larson provides problem and solution techniques to enhance the characters
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Martinez Activity 3: Chapter 18 Essay Questions Explain Erik Erickson’s views on older adulthood Erikson felt that much of life is preparing for the middle adulthood stage and the last stage is recovering from it. Perhaps that is because as older adults we can often look back on our lives with happiness and are content‚ feeling fulfilled with a deep sense that life has meaning and we’ve made a contribution to life‚ a feeling Erikson calls integrity. Our strength comes from a wisdom that the
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identify as non-human. The valley lies within the space where something shares too many similarities‚ but also too few to actually be human‚ leading to a feeling of revolt and uneasiness. Sigmund Freud has also dealt with the idea of uncanny‚ he developed the concept of “uncanny”. He explains it as a result of the ego supressing thoughts‚ so when encountering something that is strangely familiar it becomes terrifying‚ this creates a feeling of dissonance that leads to revolt. Carl Jung gives his explanation
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Oxford dictionary‚ personality represents the combination of characteristics that form an individual’s distinctive character. Based on psychoanalytic theory‚ Freud states that personality is composed of 3 important elements which include the id‚ ego‚ and super-ego‚ all developed in different stages of our lives. The 3 elements function at different level of consciousness. The id is present at birth and it is the unconscious part of our psyche which immediately responds to instincts
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The best-known neo-Freudian was Erik Erikson. He formulated his own theory of personality development. He projected that everyone goes through psychosocial stages rather than psychosexual stages as Freud proposed. Erikson has identified eight stages of psychosocial development that each person goes through during their entire life span. In Erikson’s theory‚ the stages of development process unfold as we go through life. Each of these stages has tasks that have to be mastered in order to build toward
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-No erogenous zone GENITAL STAGE (PUBERTY – ADULTHOOD) -Focus is on nature sexual functioning. -Erogenous zone is the genital. Freud’s Psychoanalytic stages are: -Hard to test -No real scientific evidence ERIK ERIKSON’S PSYCHOSOCIAL THEORY -Went through psychoanalytic therapy -Went on to study the theory -Became a psychoanalyst himself. REASONS TO DISAGREE WITH FREUD -Gave too little recognition to social and cultural influences. -Failed to recognize
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This morning‚ the paramedics brought in a nine-year-old girl‚ who was accompanied by her mother‚ seven-year-old sister‚ and grandmother‚ into the emergency department because she experienced a seizure; she does not have a history of seizures. Moreover‚ the physicians believed the underlying cause of her recent seizure was related to her bumping her head yesterday during school; she was running around during playtime‚ slipped on a ball‚ and then hit her head on a counter‚ which caused her to become
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It focused on the use of reasoning to describe one’s own existence in the world. Freud took a vastly different approach. He focused on the mysteriousness of the unconscious mind that cannot be explained using reason nor logic. The ideas created by Sigmund Freud caused a great outcry from the masses and challenged all the ideas of the Enlightenment thinkers. His works challenged the Enlightenment’s use of reasoning and described a view of humanity as an imperfect and unable to be defined using reason
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Stages of Ego Development Jane Loevinger’s stages of ego development believes that an individual’s ego matures and evolves through stages throughout an individual’s life span. An individual’s ego goes through nine stages to evolve and mature. The nine stages are; pre-social stage‚ impulsive stage‚ self-protective stage‚ conformist stage‚ self-aware level‚ conscientious stage‚ individualistic level‚ autonomous stage‚ and integrated stage. The pre-social stage is during the year of infancy were Loevinger
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situation displays the id‚ the ego‚ and the superego. The id says to stay up and talk‚ to give into the impulse and immediate satisfaction. The superego says to go to bed‚ that the right choice is to sleep. The ego acts to help make a compromise like only staying up until 2 a.m. then going to bed. In the story “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” the Cheshire cat displays the ego‚ the rabbit represents the superego‚ and Alice embodies the id. The cheshire cat represents the ego. He thinks about what Alice
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