Different Family Role Models
DIFFERENT FAMILY ROLE MODELS
Lori Torres
December 04, 2014
PSY201G
Dr. Paul Vonnahme
Hollywood movies are full of many different kinds of role models that people of all ages can look up to. Some are good, some are bad, some are funny, some are mean, and some of them are even ridiculously stupid, but losing one's self for a couple of hours in a movie that replaces life for a moment is worth it. Especially in the two movies: Fight Club, starring Brad Pitt, and the movie Maleficent, starring Angelina Jolie, these two married Hollywood A list actors ...
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although from the beginning the audience can see that it is due to the fact that she was clearly wronged and like many others, is out for revenge. If either of these two characters were to take the MMPI (Minnesota Multiphase Personality Inventory), a psychological test that determines a variety of personality characteristics (Framingham, J., 2013), I believe that Tyler would have scored high in a couple of the areas whereas his nameless counterpart would have scored high in equal that amount but completely opposite scales such as hypomania and social introversion. Maleficent would have fallen into the psychasthenia category due to her ability to avoid killing the child altogether, and eventually loving her as her own due to her guilt feelings about what she had done and the beauty and innocence of the girl. With these character flaws that bring the movie to life, it is necessary to understand that every person will fall into one of the 10 clinical scales or even more than one, it is ...
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at least one movie, I believe that it is in the best interest of Hollywood to produce movies that not only make money, but provide some type of lesson or storyline that convinces people that good will always overcome evil, and to remember that these are just movies, not to be confused with real life, only for entertainment. Especially since the target audience of movies can range from 6 to 106, it is important to realize that all ages of people are watching their movies and due to the boring lives that people claim they lead all the time, they look for something other than their lives to bring them some kind of satisfaction. The target audience for Fight Club was 18 to maybe early ...
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