There are eight major stages in this theory and the age range is from birth to sixty-five years of age and older. I picked this theory because everyone can be categorized in a stage of this theory. I believe Lester exhibits severe depression. In the beginning of the film he hates his job, dislikes his wife, believes his wife and daughter thinks he is a “loser”. I believe he thinks his life is meaningless. For these reasons I would place him in the Generativity vs. Stagnation stage. Although it seems that for Lester a sense of accomplishment is out of reach for him. Because of
There are eight major stages in this theory and the age range is from birth to sixty-five years of age and older. I picked this theory because everyone can be categorized in a stage of this theory. I believe Lester exhibits severe depression. In the beginning of the film he hates his job, dislikes his wife, believes his wife and daughter thinks he is a “loser”. I believe he thinks his life is meaningless. For these reasons I would place him in the Generativity vs. Stagnation stage. Although it seems that for Lester a sense of accomplishment is out of reach for him. Because of