Human beings continually interact with the environment in different capacities and as a result are influenced by systems that play an important role in their overall development. The external variables in the environment, such as influences from society, culture, and the like, have a profound impact on the social, physical and emotional development of human beings. For this reason, sociologists are continually researching on external systems found in the environment and assess them based on their effect on the development of human beings.
Social work according to Remear (2006), tries to achieve social development through the assessment of changes that occur in the society. The comprehension of such systems enables the social workers work …show more content…
This paper will assess the impact of biological, psychological, social, cultural, spiritual and identity systems on human development. The paper will relate the above systems in terms of their effects on the main subject, a movie character, Ray Charles from the movie Ray, in order to connect their influences on the character and also to social work theories.
Movie Overview
The movie Ray, is based on the life story of a popular musician Ray Charles and is played by the actor Jamie Foxx. The movie brings to light Ray Charles’ early childhood and his consequent rise to fame. An early tragic incident changes Ray’s life and influences decisions that he makes later in …show more content…
In this case, the body organs work together to perform a specific function. Without the cooperation of organs, the body systems would fail and the vital processes collapse hence leads to a body shut down. When one organ fails to perform as expected, the other organs work twice as hard to compensate for the failed organ’s process. As a result, the body is forced to adapt to the changes and work with the functions available for survival purposes. For instance, if an individual’s auditory system fails, the other senses, such as sight or touch are heightened and hence compensate for the hearing loss. As a result, the human body is able to cope with the changes experienced and empower the remaining senses to work twice as hard and cover for the failing body