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Consider lines 23-27. How does Nic cast his own ego?   Good-ego   Bad-ego   Whole-ego   - Provide reasoning

Consider lines 23-27. How does Nic cast his own ego?   Good-ego   Bad-ego   Whole-ego   - Provide reasoning

Ciccarelli: Psychology_5 (5th Edition)
Ciccarelli: Psychology_5 (5th Edition)
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Author:Saundra K. Ciccarelli, J. Noland White
Publisher:Saundra K. Ciccarelli, J. Noland White
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Consider lines 23-27. How does Nic cast his own ego?  

  1. Good-ego  
  2. Bad-ego  
  3. Whole-ego  

- Provide reasoning: 

 

Nic: Well you know, like daily stupid things, that don't matter... 22 David: Come on Nic, you cannot say dumb shit like that or you'll start believing it. On phone with sponsor. 3 Spencer: One day at a time, man. Congratulations. Welcome to the real world, I'm glad you made it. 24 Nic: I don't want to live in the real world. I'm so sick of living in the real world. 25 Spencer: Bullshit. That's your disease talking, man. Wanting to isolate you, so it can kill you. 26 Nic: I don't feel like I have a disease, Spencer. This is not like fucking cancer. This is my fucking choice. I put myself here. 27 Spencer: Yeah you did. You did put yourself here. Now are you going to let me talk? Or what? OK. You're a writer, right? So write. You're good at it. This is your day... Once you get high though, you lose everything. So you've gotta keep choosing the right way.
Transcribed Image Text:Nic: Well you know, like daily stupid things, that don't matter... 22 David: Come on Nic, you cannot say dumb shit like that or you'll start believing it. On phone with sponsor. 3 Spencer: One day at a time, man. Congratulations. Welcome to the real world, I'm glad you made it. 24 Nic: I don't want to live in the real world. I'm so sick of living in the real world. 25 Spencer: Bullshit. That's your disease talking, man. Wanting to isolate you, so it can kill you. 26 Nic: I don't feel like I have a disease, Spencer. This is not like fucking cancer. This is my fucking choice. I put myself here. 27 Spencer: Yeah you did. You did put yourself here. Now are you going to let me talk? Or what? OK. You're a writer, right? So write. You're good at it. This is your day... Once you get high though, you lose everything. So you've gotta keep choosing the right way.
1 Nic: Hey dad, do you want to smoke this? Nic takes out a joint. 2 David: Hey! Woah, wait. What? Stop. David nervously laughs. Put that away. 3 Nic: I think we should smoke this together. y David: This is crazy. No. S Nic: I know you smoke. 6 David: Yeah...No, no... 7 Nic: You know what? You're right, I'll just light it here alone. > David: Don't! Stop it. Occasionally from time to time I will have ahit or two at a party but it has been awhile... 9 Nic: Just have a celebratory joint with your son. Scene changes to them leaning outside the car. lo David: You're amazing, Nic. You applied to 6 colleges and were accepted to all of them! Stop doubting yourself? Look at you. Gimme that. Nic passes the joint to David. He takes a couple of hits. Nic laughs. David: What? 2 Nic: That was a nice hit. David passes the joint back. Thank you, this is nice...thing to do. Nic looks a bit irritated and asks something he never asked before. 3 Nic: You did a lot of drugs, right? 14 David: I did my share. Sure. I experimented with different kinds of drugs. And had fun sometimes. I did...But not harmless, I had a friend that... 15 Nic: Is this the lecture part? David smiles. You worry too much. Everyone does it. 16 David: Yeah, well...Just be careful. (7 Nic: It's just pot. It's just once in a while. I'm just partying a little. I worked hard this year...I deserve to party a little now. David: Deserve to party. 19 Nic: It just takes the edge off things, you know. Of stupid all day reality. 2o David: What is stupid about reality?
Transcribed Image Text:1 Nic: Hey dad, do you want to smoke this? Nic takes out a joint. 2 David: Hey! Woah, wait. What? Stop. David nervously laughs. Put that away. 3 Nic: I think we should smoke this together. y David: This is crazy. No. S Nic: I know you smoke. 6 David: Yeah...No, no... 7 Nic: You know what? You're right, I'll just light it here alone. > David: Don't! Stop it. Occasionally from time to time I will have ahit or two at a party but it has been awhile... 9 Nic: Just have a celebratory joint with your son. Scene changes to them leaning outside the car. lo David: You're amazing, Nic. You applied to 6 colleges and were accepted to all of them! Stop doubting yourself? Look at you. Gimme that. Nic passes the joint to David. He takes a couple of hits. Nic laughs. David: What? 2 Nic: That was a nice hit. David passes the joint back. Thank you, this is nice...thing to do. Nic looks a bit irritated and asks something he never asked before. 3 Nic: You did a lot of drugs, right? 14 David: I did my share. Sure. I experimented with different kinds of drugs. And had fun sometimes. I did...But not harmless, I had a friend that... 15 Nic: Is this the lecture part? David smiles. You worry too much. Everyone does it. 16 David: Yeah, well...Just be careful. (7 Nic: It's just pot. It's just once in a while. I'm just partying a little. I worked hard this year...I deserve to party a little now. David: Deserve to party. 19 Nic: It just takes the edge off things, you know. Of stupid all day reality. 2o David: What is stupid about reality?
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