Biological Perspective: Dalinar Dalinar Kholin Behavioral Perspective: According
Kholin action according to this to the behavioral perspective
perspective can be blamed on a Dalinar Kholin engaged in this genetic predisposition. His issues behavior because he learned this with anger for instance could be behavior was acceptable. As a blamed on having a small frontal youth, he was trained in lobe. This could have an adverse swordsmanship and fought other affect on his ability to manage his similarly trained youths and was emotions. His descent into praised for these victories. Later alcoholism could be due to a when he went to lead his brother's genetic predisposition. He may armies he was praised for his have inherited this trait from his military accomplishments and mother or father. His tendency rewarded with a magic sword and towards a more peaceful life in his armor. Later when he accidentally old age could be explained simply killed his wife he learned that as a byproduct of aging. As one violence had negative becomes older one has less energy consequences leading him to as a result now that he is older he become less violent. Additionally has less of a desire for violence. his inability to save his brother as result of his drinking may have led him to quit drinking. PICTURE OF CHARACTER Outrageous Behavior Alcoholism, extreme violence, turn to pacifism.
Grew up as an althie prince.
During his life, he and his brother Psychodynamic Perspective: Gavilar and several other allies Humanistic Perspective: The According to the Psychodynamic conquered the land of Alethkar. Humanistic perspective of Perspective of psychology During the fighting, he gained a psychology would argue that Dalinar's current behavior was reputation for his brutality and his Dalanar acts in the way he does caused by some unresolved event sense of honor. After the fighting, he out of his own free will in order to in his past. Maybe he was beaten grew frustrated with the lack of war. meet his own needs. He commits as a child and that left him During this time he was married and violent acts because he feels that emotionally unstable. This might he had two sons both of which he this helps him fill his need for neglected. Eventually, there was a explain the drastic shifts in acceptance among his warrior rebellion that he was sent to end. He character he experiences in the culture. His decision to live a more attempted to at the behest of his series. Perhaps he had to kill peaceful life could be made in wife end things peacefully. When another person in self defense and this failed he burned the rebelling order to help him reach a state of that left him with the propensity city to the ground killing his wife in self actualization. for violence. Perhaps he faced all the process. Guilt-ridden he turned these memories and this is why he to alcoholism. Due to his drinking he is more peaceful in the current could not save his brother from an part of the series. assassin. After this tragedy, he decided to become a more peaceful Cognitive Perspective: According and responsible man. He modeled Sociocultural Perspective: The to the cognitive perspective himself after the Alethi Codes of Alethi culture is one that focuses Dalinar Kholin behavior is honor and pledged to support on war above all else. This is likely influenced by the way he perceives Galivar’s son and heir. a factor that influenced his later reality. Perhaps Dalinar is as violent acts. Additionally, Alethie violent as he is because he is culture has very pronounced excited by violence instead of gender roles focusing on women repulsed by it. Perhaps his turn to as scholars and mothers and men alcoholism after the unfortunate as rulers and warriors. This not death of his wife was due to him only explains his propensity for interpreting those actions as his violence but also his later turn to own fault. Perhaps his later pacifism. It is likely that the focus pacifism came as a result of his on men as leaders caused him to cognitive process changing and see it as his duty to act as a leader. him becoming repulsed by violence.