Sybil Test

Name: Due: Friday, January 10

After watching the movie Sybil, develop a well thought out answer to the questions below.

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1) What happened to Sybil that caused her to wander in the pool of water while she was substituting the young children 3rd grade class?

2) While being treated by Dr. Wilbur in Psychoanalysis, who did Sybil truly love and trust in her family or other? Why?

3) Discuss what Sybil meant by stating that; “There are guards around the palace"?


4) Name and describe at least 1 coping strategy that Sybil used to deal with her condition when facing stressful or anxious experiences such as dating?

5) Describe the process of Psychoanalysis that Dr. Wilbur used on Sybil?

6) What 3 specific “triggers” does Sybil react violently to?

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7) What past experience does the color purple represent to Sybil?


8) What emotions does Sybil have the hardest time coping with and why?


9) What lesson does Sybil learn from Dr. Wilbur to help her live her life?

10) How many years did Dr.Wilbur work with Sybil to help “reconnect” to her real self~”Sybil”