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Audrey Hepburn two personality theories adler and freud to describe her personality

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The expert provides an analysis of Audrey Hepburn's personality through reviewing her life through an Adlerian and Freudian perspective

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Here is a suggestion and outline for beginning your assignment. Make sure you are very familiar with her life and books (biographies)
You have chosen Audrey Hepburn for your analysis.

Adlerian perspective on personaliity:
A) Adler believes that childhood events shape our personality.

-i)in the case of Audrey Hepburn, this is very relevant and true. She was born during World War II and was living in occupied Nazi Netherlands. At a young age, she witnessed people being shot, even her own relatives. She also witnessed her Jewish neighbours being taken away in cattle carts, heard insults hurled at them and heard racial slurs, malicious lies about her Jewish friends. In her biography, she states she often felt much like Anne Frank.
ii)another profound in her life was the divorce of her parents. The separated when she was 6 years old. One main reason for the split was that her father was a Nazi sympathizer. Hence, the values and viewpoints of ...

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