Unit Two The Virgin Suicides

Vocabulary:
unrequited (adj.) something that is not returned, that only goes in one direction NPD (n.) narcissistic personality disorder hierarchy (n) an organization of things or person, where one is ranked higher than the next

AIM/Do It Nows:
Day One AIM: How does Maslows pyramid of Need organize human psychology? Day One DIN: What is the difference between a psychological and a physical need? Which is more important? Please give an example of each. Day Two AIM: How do psychological needs shape our personality? Day Two DIN: From the below list (Murrays Needs List), which need are you most driven by? Day Three AIM; How can we use Murrays Needs List to better understand conflict? Day Three DIN: Which need do you think the mother is the most motivated by? Cecilia? The father? Trip? Lux? Give an incident from the film that you base this on. Day Four AIM: How did the myth of Narcissus and Echo teach the ancient Greeks about unrequited love? Day Five AIM: What is the defining characteristic of a narcissist? Day Six AIM: How does Joyners diagram illustrate the perfect storm for a suicide to occur? Day Seven AIM: How do we turn a piece of literature into a film?