Delayed Gratification is when you don't receive an immediate result, but you hold out for the long-term benefits. A good example of delayed gratification is the graduation scene at the beginning of the movie. Although they weren't receiving immediate rewards, each of the characters in the movie decided that it would be beneficial to them down the road if they were to complete college. Go to the top of this page. Go to index for Human Comm Goes to the Movies.
Individualism is what it sounds like - Individual.
It's when a person placing emphasis on themselves and autonomy from the group. Troy puts all of his time into his music and the maturation of his mind. His problems evolve when he realizes that he starts caring about Lelaina too. Go to the top of this page. Go to index for Human Comm Goes to the Movies.