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The Psychoanalytical Study on the Characteristics and Causes of Adolescent Deviant Behavior found in Divergent Novel by Veronica Roth
ABSTRACT
The research investigates how the major character described to get causes
of Beatrice's deviant behaviors in Veronica Roth’s Divergent Novel. This research
used three different theories to answer two research quenstions. First, the researcher
used the personality theory by Sigmund Freud and also the four ds of abnormality
theory by Ronald J.Comer to answer the first research questions, that is to define
the deviant behavior of the main character, Beatrice Prior. To answer the second
research question, the researcher used the theory of behavior disorder by Harry
Gottesfeld to help the researcher analyzed the causes of deviant behavior which is
performed by the main character.
The data sources are literary data. Those are divided in two categories,
primary data sources and secondary data. There are some books and other sources
which support the researcher in analyzing this research. The method of data
collection of the research is library research. The technique of data analysis is
descriptive qualitative method. The researcher served the data in dialogues, and
narratives by Beatrice.
Based on the analysis, the researcher draws two conclusions: First, this
research shows that the failure to control personality can make a person being
deviant. It is reflected in the major character’s personality when she wants to leave
her faction. The second, this research shows that there are four causes of Beatrice
deviant behavior, they are the physical, biological factors; the family; and the self-
concept, and natural support systems.
Key words : Psychoanalytical study, Deviance, Deviant behavior, Adolescent, Divergent
novel.
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