The writer use film The Perks of Being a Wallflower film which is
written by Stephen Chbosky as unit analysis in this research. In addition, this film
is an adaptation of the novel with the same title. This research emphasizes on
character analysis of the main character, Charlie Kelmeckis and examine the
psychological problem in his self psyche, id, ego and superego that is dominated
by his superego. Thus, the writer collects the data from dialogues in the series and
takes screenshots of several scenes related with the analysis, then examines them
using psychoanalysis theory established by Sigmund Freud.

The result of this research is that Charlie Kelmeckis suffers anxiety as
result of his traumas and unpleasing childhood experience, which are
experiencing a harassment from the important figure in his childhood; aunt Helen.
Consequently, his superego has strong influence to cope the bad memories of aunt
Helen to keep her figure as a good person. hence, his ego uses defense mechanism
to against anxiety. In psychoanalysis theory, he is using rationalization defense
mechanism which channels id urges into socially acceptable way.

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