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he explains it by saying that Lennie got kicked in the head by a horse when he was a kid. ouch. that's what geroge said but im not sure if it's what his condition
he explains it by saying that Lennie got kicked in the head by a horse when he was a kid. ouch. that's what geroge said but im not sure if it's what his condition
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What has the author D J Eden written?
D. J. Eden has written: 'Mental handicap' -- subject(s): Children with mental disabilities, Education, Mental retardation
What has the author Stanley J Vitello written?
Stanley J. Vitello has written: 'Mental retardation' -- subject(s): Government policy, Mental health laws, People with mental disabilities
What has the author W J Mussell written?
W. J. Mussell has written: 'Making meaning of mental health' -- subject(s): Mental health, Indians of North America, Mental health services
What has the author Charles David Mellon written?
Charles David Mellon has written: 'Everything you need to know to understand and live with depression' -- subject(s): Depression, Mental, Mental Depression, Popular works 'Hereditary madness' -- subject(s): Genetic aspects, Genetic aspects of Mental illness, Mental illness
What has the author Djuwe Joe Blom written?
Djuwe Joe Blom has written: 'Pioneers of mental health and social change, 1930-1989' -- subject(s): History, Mental health personnel, Psychiatry, Interviews, Mental health services
Why doesn't George miller in of mice and men tell anyone about Lennies condition?
Probably because he doesn't understand it himself - in those times mental conditions such as these had not really been diagnosed as such, and people with them were more often than not just labelled as dumb or crazy.
How does the boss feel about lennies mental slowness of mice and men?
The boss in "Of Mice and Men" is generally impatient and frustrated by Lennie's mental slowness. He sees Lennie as a hindrance to George and suspects that Lennie might be taking advantage of George. The boss ultimately questions the legitimacy of George and Lennie's relationship.
In of mice and men what lies did George tell his new boss?
George told his new boss that he and Lennie were cousins and that Lennie was kicked in the head by a horse when he was a child, which affected his mental capacity. George also said they travel together because Lennie is a good worker but not very smart, so George looks after him.
Why does george lie about the cause of lennies mental deficiency?
George lies to protect Lennie. You see, mental illness has been stigmatized in the United States, and to admit to mental illness would frighten people who do not understand mental disability. Thus, George lies that Lennie was kicked in the head while growing up to stymie the fears of others.
What explanation does George give his new boss to explain Lennie not being to bright?
Due to Lennies mental state, George tell the boss that he gets kicked in the head by a horse but evidentially the readers know that it didn't happen but for George to achieve his American Dream he'll do or say anything and later on in the novel we understand that.
How does the boss feel about lennies mental slowness?
the boss felt that lennie should stop being a mental slowness and do Oppa Gangnam Style with him.
What is a mental condition starting with j?
Jealousy is a mental condition. It begins with J.
Is lust a medical condition?
Its a mental condition.
It would be most difficult to use the medical model to explain why anorexia?
It is difficult to "explain" why anorexia happens in medical terms because the condition is very much confined to a mental state (with physical manifestaions), and can very greatly per individual.
Is explained an mental action verb?
Yes explain(s) is a mental action verb
Is autism a mental condition?
Whether you consider autism to be a mental health condition or not depends on how you define a mental health condition. Autism is a neurological difference so it is no more a mental health condition than being neurotypical, it's just a different form of brain development. Autism is not a mental health problem or mental health disorder because that would imply that neurotypical brains are the ideal and autistic people are somehow broken - we're not.
What is Georges analysis of Lennies attack on the girl in Weed Does it seem probable?
George believes that Lennie's attack on the girl in Weed was accidental and not malicious. He believes that Lennie didn't understand his own strength and didn't intend to harm her. It seems probable given Lennie's mental limitations and innocence.
