A movie based on the book Push written by Sapphire, “Precious”, is an interesting movie. Precious can be easily analyzed using Vykostky’s Socio-cultural psychology. The movie “Precious” shows the main character, Clariee who is struggling to find herself and self-worth from her abusive, inadequate environment.
She loses her self-identity but never loses and wills to find out. She lives the environment where her mother consistently label her and call out of her name.
The dominant group was her mother and the father who verbally and sexually abusive to her which is offset by other dominant group. However, the teacher, counselor and nurse, who helped her in positive way to find her self-worth of her.
The movie showed that Clariee always had inner
She loses her self-identity but never loses and wills to find out. She lives the environment where her mother consistently label her and call out of her name.
The dominant group was her mother and the father who verbally and sexually abusive to her which is offset by other dominant group. However, the teacher, counselor and nurse, who helped her in positive way to find her self-worth of her.
The movie showed that Clariee always had inner