Cast Away Analysis

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Wilson, from Cast Away was able to encounter Chuck’s needs which were his social, physical and identity needs that helps him survive. Chuck applied social needs that were being met by Wilson just because when he had something to say or think about, he tend to vent constantly with Wilson. Chuck vent to Wilson by letting his feelings out through communication. A way that Chuck’s physical needs were met in scene one was by Wilson since he was not able to communicate with no one. He wasn’t able to communicate with no one due to the fact that he was alone by himself in an island. Because he was isolated from people in the island there was a chance that he could have common cold. Since he was stranded on a deserted tropical island there was lack

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