SummaryThis assignment explores the learning theories of Mezirow and Bandura through the character analysis of Malcolm X, played by actor Denzel Washington from the film “Malcolm The objective is to examine the theoretical perspective of adult learning, transformative learning and social learning theories, as well as their impact on learning and character development. Apply adult learning theory through character analysis. The film "Malcolm imprisonment to later become a leader of social change. While in prison, X became heavily involved in the Islamic movement and later met Elijah Mohammed who was instrumental in his rapid rise to become the national spokesperson for Islam. The circle came full circle when, after some opposition, he dissociated himself from the Nation of Islam and undertook a pilgrimage to Mecca. In Mecca, X experienced another transformation that would resonate throughout his life until his death in 1965 (Malcolm, 1992). Through the events of this film, I will analyze the character of Malcolm used to explain learning and character development. Mezirow, who is the developer of transformative learning theory, asserted that the innate nature of man is to require understanding and meaning from experiences encountered in life. Mezirow further argued that transformative learning theory provides the learner with the opportunity to understand......middle of article......ch. Learning as an Adult: A Comprehensive Guide, 132-137. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-BassMerriam SB, Caffarella, R, S., & Baumgartner, LM (2007b). Social cognitive orientation. Learning as an Adult: A Comprehensive Guide, 287-291. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-BassMerriam, S.B. (2004). The role of cognitive development in Mezirow's theory of transformational learning. Adult Education Quarterly, 55(1), 60-68Mezirow, J. (1997). Transformative learning: from theory to practice. In Cranton, P. (Ed), in Transformative Learning in Action: Insights From Practice, New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education No. 74. (5-12).San Francisco CA: Jossey-BassMalcolm Haley). (1992). The Autobiography of Malcolm X. New York: Ballantine BooksWorth, M. (producer) and Lee, S. (director). (1992).Malcolm X. [Cinematographic film]. United States: Warner Brothers