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This is the first 1,000 characters of 1586 words (6.34 pages) in the essay titled american beauty the movie In the movie American Beauty we see a commentary about people incontemporary society both as individuals and as members of families. I selected the character of Lester Burnham, played by Kevin Spacey, and did a psychological examination on him using the biopsychosocial model. I noticed many important details that had to be read under close evaluation which represented the heart of Lester. He is a man weighed down with a soul-sucking job as a corporate slave at a media marketing magazine. And he hates his life. He doesn’t have a good outlook on much. He starts out as sort of a schlep with bad posture & is out of shape. He jump-starts each day by masturbating in the shower, and it s all downhill from there. He masturbates because of the fact that he does not get sexually fulfilled by his wife. Lester is slipping deeper and deeper into a hopeless depression, but ironically he is downright lively about his own misery. He is so depressed but yet he has this feeling of making a joke about it. I believe he is repressing feelings and trying to get others around him to feel sympathetic. Biologically this depression could be from lack of serotonin produced by his endocrine system. Which his psychological stress brang about the neurotransmitter imbalance. Their could also be reasons for a genetic hereditary component for his depression which did not manifest until later in life. Many people would love to have the luxuries this man has and not... |
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Keywords: depression, biopsychosocial model, schlep, american beauty, ironically, kevin spacey, endocrine system, job, self confidence, lester burnham, deeper and deeper, contemporary society, fourteen years, psychological stress, bad posture, hereditary component, weighed down, family communication, marketing magazine, corporate slave