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characters, particularly with the double-sided Norman Bates. Sound and visual techniques were also depicted quite well. Murder and schizophrenia were vividly interpreted in the movie "Psycho" through the use of characters. The character of Norman Bates was the central character in the film and had a complex and differing personality. One moment he was shy, kind, lonely Norman Bates, a mother's boy, and the next he was a deadly jealous Mrs. Bates, his deceased mother. This change of personalities

Psychological Innocence In Alfred Hitchcock’s film Psycho, Norman Bates is portrayed as a serial killer. Many would imply the notion that Norman is guilty due to the multiple killings he performed throughout the film; however, Norman Bates is innocent. Suffering from Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)- or multiple personality disorder- Bates’ uncontrollable and horrendous acts of murder [are his] cries for help. In the same fashion, Bates’ lack of social interaction alongside his mother’s influence

inspiration for the new A&E television series “Bates Motel,” a contemporary prequel to Hitchcock’s movie that debuted March of last year. The series depicts Norman Bates and the story behind the shower killer’s bizarre personality, his murders, and his sick relationship with his mom, which explains the aftermath we see in Psycho. Bates Motel gives us the privilege of watching talented Vera Farmiga as Norma Bates and English actor Freddie Highmore as Norman Bates. You’ll probably remember Highmore as Charlie

poor office worker Marion Crane flees the city to her lover, but soon finds herself lost and checking into a deserted motel. There she discovers that its young depressed manager, Norman Bates is an unrelenting killer with a dissociative identity disorder. The actions and personality traits displayed by Norman Bates can be explained by two distinct theories, those of Sigmund Freud and Abraham Maslow. Freud’s theory stems from the belief that traumatic events, usually from childhood, are repressed

Norman Bates is a middle aged man who is the owner of a not-so-popular motel along with his “mother.” For many years Norman has lived alone with no friends, family, or even many visitors to keep him company. But it was not like he was actively seeking out human interaction either, rather it seems as if he has tried to avoid it. There are many examples of his antisocial tendencies, such as when mother yells at him for not attracting people to the motel or doing his job: “Why didn’t you turn on the

hardworking and dedicated, who desires to live in a better society. That was the world’s first impression of Norman Bates, but behind the charm was his hidden personality. So, how does someone like him, become a psycho? Was Norman Bates, born a psycho, or was he turned into one because of his environment? There are many perspectives of psychology that will provide a fuller understanding of Norman Bates’ behavior. From a Psychodynamic perspective, Norman’s behavior springs from unconscious desires and childhood

intricacies of Norman Bates’ mind, and questioning the façade of normality that society expects of us. Sigmund Freud’s Psychoanalytical lens allows the audience to expound Bate’s unhinged character and to bring some meaning to the pure psychoticism of his actions. Hitchcock’s manic antagonist Norman Bates’ disturbing behaviour can be scrutinised using Sigmund Freud’s psychoanalytical perspective; thus perusing the motives behind his horrifying matricide and subsequential murders. Bates’ childlike disposition

character that brings along disgust, horror, suspense, and even sympathy. In Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho (1960), our monster is Norman Bates, the boy next door. This was one of the first times in American cinema that the killer was brought home, paving the way for the future of horror movies. According to Robin Wood in “An Introduction to the America Horror Film” (183-208), Bates follows the formula of the Monster being a human psychotic. This is conveyed through his normal façade portrayed with his introduction

Specialist Bates was born in Columbia South Carolina. He joined the Army in September 2009 and attended Basic Combat Training (BCT) at Ft Jackson, SC. After BCT , Specialist Bates attended Advance Individual Training (AIT) at Ft. Lee, Virginia undergoing weeks of 92Y(Unit Supply) training and undergoing tedious basic army movements and drills. While in AIT he was presented with an opportunity to acquire a new skill witch he decided to pursue. Not just any skill but to become a parachutist which

father tells her to believe. Ruby Bates was a poor Huntsville millworker who became one of the two victims of the Scottsboro Boys trial. Bates childhood was really tough; her mother was a prostitute. Her father was a drunk that would beat her, her mom and her siblings when he is drunk. Ruby Bates was a victim of the Scottsboro boys. She says that she was raped and beaten by an African American male on the Chattanooga to Memphis freight train. People would describe Bates as the “notorious prostitute”