Superheroes are a very interesting and rare breed. They come off as distant and shallow. Consistently day after day they show little to no emotion as they bottle their feelings to prevent from running their focus. A normal day consist of saving lives and being a model for citizens to look up to. When a bad guy robs a bank, a costumed crusader shows up to save the day; but for what? Their only reward is the knowledge that they have made their world a better place to live in. What would drive a person to live like this? Why put up with the hassle? Psychologists could drone for hours on the topic, it could be a variety of things. Is it vengeance? Maybe a responsibility to right all the negative things throughout their lives. Or is it to keep the
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The moral presented is this: always do what is right, never sacrifice a good deed to flirt with temptation. At a young age, children should be taught what is right and what is wrong. Children need a role model to help shape them into respectful abiding citizens. At a young age children imitate the behavior of their parents or guardians. If the parents are aggressive or violent, then the child has a likely chance of developing similar behavior. This is commonly known as copycat behavior or parroting (repeat dialogue). Spider-man’s ideology and morals lead him to help rid the city of crime. This takes us into the learning theory; which is described how information is absorbed, processed, and retained during learning. In children, the learning theory helps us see how they are influenced by Spider-man. Since they see him doing the right thing and helping keep everyone safe they retain his actions. They try to do the same thing because he is their hero. They also now have the motivation to try to be helpful. Now that their idol is saving people, they want to be just like him someday. Looking at the learning theory, Spider-man is a good idol because he helps children stay on track and do the right thing just like
The moral presented is this: always do what is right, never sacrifice a good deed to flirt with temptation. At a young age, children should be taught what is right and what is wrong. Children need a role model to help shape them into respectful abiding citizens. At a young age children imitate the behavior of their parents or guardians. If the parents are aggressive or violent, then the child has a likely chance of developing similar behavior. This is commonly known as copycat behavior or parroting (repeat dialogue). Spider-man’s ideology and morals lead him to help rid the city of crime. This takes us into the learning theory; which is described how information is absorbed, processed, and retained during learning. In children, the learning theory helps us see how they are influenced by Spider-man. Since they see him doing the right thing and helping keep everyone safe they retain his actions. They try to do the same thing because he is their hero. They also now have the motivation to try to be helpful. Now that their idol is saving people, they want to be just like him someday. Looking at the learning theory, Spider-man is a good idol because he helps children stay on track and do the right thing just like