Considering lines 16-18, David invokes them being “closer than most fathers and sons.” Nic responds with a reference to college and to his father’s disappointment. What gap is Nic experiencing here? Gap between his wishes (id) and what he’s doing (ego) Gap between what his father wants him to be (ego ideal) and what he’s doing (ego) Gap between what he wants to do (id) and what his father wants him to do (ego ideal) More than one of the above - Provide reasoning: 1 David: A couple of weeks ago you told me that you had only done crystal meth once but thestory has to be bigger than that, right? There's more to it? We need to know.2 Nic: I think I always liked it.3 David: What?Nic: Anything. Pot. Alcohol. Ecstasy. Cocaine. LSD.S David: And you've been doing all that, for what, years?6 Nic: A couple of years, yeah.7 David: And crystal meth?8 Nic: Just a couple months.David: But why?(0 Nic: I don't know... When I tried it, I felt, I felt better than I ever had...So I kept on doing it."David: I was worried that you were smoking too much pot meanwhile you're out doing everydrug on the planet?...And hiding it and lying. And why? Tell me.12 Nic: I don't know.13 David: Why? Tell me why!Karen: Ease up.Nic: I don't know! Nic starts crying. Karen comforts Nic.16 David: I thought we were close. Closer than most fathers and sons.(Nic: I feel like you're just always disappointed in me. You're disappointed I don't go to college,you're...(David: Well can you blame me? Not too long ago you were reading and you were writing andyou were on the waterpolo team. And look at us now! This isn't us. This is not who we are!19 Karen: Guys, please stop this. Dave, calm down! Stop it.20 Nic: Dad, I'm really sorry about everything. I'm really sorry, dad.21 David: Nic, what you have you are going to find it again. You're going to get it back.After an argument [Nic is visiting home from college] where David confronts Nic over usingagain, Nic says he needs to leave.22 David: Hey, just...where are you going to go? You can't just leave. This is ridiculous. Come on.23 Karen: Can you talk to us? We just want to talk to you. 2 David: Please, try to help us understand.25 Karen: Or just let us help you.26 Nic: Screaming. I don't want your fucking help. Don't you understand that? No you don't? JesusChrist, what the fuck is wrong with you then, huh? What the hell is wrong with you people? Youpeople suffocate me!! You fucking suffocate me!!27 David: Oh, it's us? We're the problem? No!! You are the on who is doing it!!! You're the onecausing it and you're the only one who can stop it and fucking solve it!!!Flashback to 4-year old Nic going to sleep.28 Nic: Daddy?29 David: Yes?30 Nic: Will you check on me every 15 minutes?31 David: Smiles, tucks Nic in. Yes.With Lauren after she OD'd and is in am ambulance.32 EMT: We need to take you to the ER.33 Lauren:" I don't want to. I'm fine.34 EMT: We need to take you to the ER.35 Nic: Can't you hear what she's saying? She doesn't want to go.36 EMT: Otherwise I need to inform the police. Up to you.37 Nic: Godammit.38 Lauren: You're going to come meet me right? You promise?39 Nic: Yes.Yo Lauren: I love you. Come get me, Nic.4 Nic: I love you too.Lauren: Please come get me. You promise?43 Nic: Angry. Yes I said I will! What do you fucking want from me?

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Considering lines 16-18, David invokes them being “closer than most fathers and sons.” Nic responds with a reference to college and to his father’s disappointment. What gap is Nic experiencing here?

Gap between his wishes (id) and what he’s doing (ego)
Gap between what his father wants him to be (ego ideal) and what he’s doing (ego)
Gap between what he wants to do (id) and what his father wants him to do (ego ideal)
More than one of the above

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