The systems perspective facilitates understanding of the multiple person and environment dimensions relevant to human behavior. Select one individual from the film "The Fighter" Respond to the questions below, and as you do so, integrate ideas presented in this class to enrich your analysis. Be sure to cite your textbook and other sources appropriately in your final paper.
- Carefully select two of the following "person" dimensions and explain their relevance to the behavior of the individual you have chosen to analyze: biological person, cognition and emotion, coping, spirituality.
- Carefully select two of the following "environment" influences and explain their relevance to the behavior of the individual you have chosen to analyze: culture, physical environment, social institutions, social structure, formal organizations, communities, social movements, small groups, or families.
- In what ways does the systems perspective inform your understanding of this individual, including but not limited to the individual's substance use, abuse, or addiction?
Other assignment guidelines:
Your paper should include a brief introduction and a brief conclusion.
Your paper should be approximately three pages long, not including your cover or reference page.
Adhere to all aspects of APA format (cover page, font, spacing, margins, headings, in-text citations, reference list, etc.).
use of the text and other relevant course materials is required; consultation with literature beyond the text is encouraged but not required.