Title: EGO DEFENCE MECHANISMIN DAVID LESLIE JOHNSONS'S ORPHAN AS :A PSYCHOANALYSIS STUDY
Abstract: Anxiety is the inconvenience feeling and everyone’s problem. This is not serious
problem but should be decrease to avoid the worst thing. So, people needs ego
defence mechanism to decrease anxiety. This study is a descriptive qualitative
study, focused on discussing the ego defence mechanism of the main character of
Orphan movie. This movie presents about an old lady who has child’s psyche and
wants to steal a husband of family. Her actions are caused by some anxieties,
because of that she has to decrease it. It is called ego defence mechanism. As a part
of psychoanalysis study, the researcher uses psychoanalysis approach. This study
applied Sigmund Freud’s theory ego defence mechanism. The aim of this research
is to analyse the cause of ego defence mechanism, the kind of ego defence
mechanism which appears in the character, and the effect of ego defence
mechanism to other characters. The findings of this research are projection as the
main character’s ego defence mechanism, anxiety as the cause, and some effect
happens to other characters.
Publication Year: 2020
Publication Date: 2020-08-10
Language: en
Type: dissertation
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