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Regarding Henry's Journey
Henry’s Journey In the movie “Regarding Henry” a man named Henry gets shot in the head and suffers from major trauma that has him revert back to a child. Through the whole movie i pondered the same question, which came first, the Id or the super ego? Before Henry’s accident he was a very selfish lawyer, which shows the id. After the accident he acted like a child, still only thinking about himself. However, slowly through rehab and his family he started caring for others over himself, showing the super ego. I believe that Henry's natural state is the id, and that he slowly developed the super ego over time. There were a lot of scenes regarding Henry’s id, one particular is his “big case”. Before Henry’s accident, he was an outstanding lawyer
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