Obsession Flashcards
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Sam
Her crush, who also has a crush on her, gets offput by her odd behaviour
Sara
Best-friend, superficial, says she looks like “a crazy person”
Lindsey
Cross-country teammate, sees her on the ground when OCD starts
Jenny
Sits with her at lunch, friends, also in cross-country team, actually worries about her
Maddie
Cross-country teammate
Anne-Marie
Team captain and “personal hero”
Tabitha
Asks her to sign the petition
Dr. Nelson
Psychologist
Dr. Mark
Childhood doctor
Dr. Adams
Psychistrist
being a dedicated runner
Evidence for
every week we run that same seven mile loop
prioritizes school over social life
evidence
bookworm
Prioritizes school over health
evidence
pulled an “allnighter” to study for chemistry
Always wears makeup to school/ is well presented
Evidence
talks abour her wardorbe of “haute coteur” and “always wears makeup to school”
Stepping on cracks is bad
evidence
cracks cause brain cancer”
Limitatios on food
loses more than 50 pounds
Her grades drop
it didn’t seem like your normal work- Les Mis paper
ERP
exposure respone prevention
Tries to reconnect with her old friends
evidence
“I’ll try and tell her everything”
Her lowering social standing
evudence
“leave me alone”- screams at Jenny
“Stop being weird”- gets told told that by Sara
Self esteem plumets
evidence
“failed version of my former self”
Becomes more positive
evudence
“I feel good maybe against all odds”
Gets a better relationship with parents
evudence
“I begin to gently mouth the words- singing with her mom
mom. I missed you”
Has a need to make Dr. Nelson proud and trusts her
evidence
I want her to be proud of me”
Charlie Gordon
Flowers for algernon
Protagonist and author of the reports
32 years old and intelectually disabled
obsessed with becoming a “genius”
Ms. Kinnian
FfA
Charlie’s teacher at the college for retarded adults
Dr. Strauss
FfA
The neurologist and psychiatrist
Maintains interest in his concern
Professor Nemur
Scientist in charge of the experiment
sees Charlie simply as an expermient
Algernon
FfA
White mouse
Frank Reilly and Joe Carp
FfA
Charlie think they’re his friends whilst they’re simply maing fun of him