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Consider lines 26-27. What process action does Nic seem to be taking in this emotional  system context?   Reaching out to his parents   Instilling a separation   Trying to not be understood   Trying to get them to do what he wants

Consider lines 26-27. What process action does Nic seem to be taking in this emotional  system context?   Reaching out to his parents   Instilling a separation   Trying to not be understood   Trying to get them to do what he wants

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 26-27. What process action does Nic seem to be taking in this emotional  system context?  

  1. Reaching out to his parents  
  2. Instilling a separation  
  3. Trying to not be understood  
  4. Trying to get them to do what he wants  

- Provide  reasoning:  

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? Jesus Christ, what the fuck is wrong with you then, huh? What the hell is wrong with you people? You people 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 one causing 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?
Transcribed Image Text: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? Jesus Christ, what the fuck is wrong with you then, huh? What the hell is wrong with you people? You people 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 one causing 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?
1 David: A couple of weeks ago you told me that you had only done crystal meth once but the story 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 every drug 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 and you 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 using again, 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.
Transcribed Image Text:1 David: A couple of weeks ago you told me that you had only done crystal meth once but the story 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 every drug 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 and you 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 using again, 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.
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