Chapter 2: UNPACKING THE SELF

Question 1

Self that can be observed or examined.

Answer 1

Physical Self

Question 2

Consist of EXTREMITIES and ORGANS, wIth VITAL FUNCTIONS of maintaining one’s life and undergoes GRADUAL CHANGE

Answer 2

Physical Self

Question 3

customarily associated with aesthetic experience and typically refers to an essential quality of something that arouses some type of reaction in the human observer

Answer 3

Beauty

Question 4

Example reactions in the human observer [BEAUTY]

Answer 4

pleasure, calm, elevation, or delight.

Question 5

T or F

Beauty was a primary theme among ancient Romans

Answer 5

F
[Greeks]

Question 6

T or F
Beauty was among the ultimate values along with goodness, truth and justice.

Answer 6

T

Question 7

T or F
Beauty as Greek’s main theme is the reason why they emphasize physical fitness in their sculptures

Answer 7

T

Question 8

2 view of philosophers about beauty

Answer 8

1. OBJECTIVE - has single and absolute definition
2. SUBJECTIVE - varies across individuals, society, and time

Question 9

2 Beauty Objectivists

Answer 9

Plato
Aristotle

Question 10

2 Beauty Subjectivists

Answer 10

David Hume
IMMANUEL KANT

Question 11

Beautiful things reflect our idea of beauty that exists in the real of forms

Answer 11

Plato

Question 12

The chief forms of beauty are order, symmetry, and definiteness.

Answer 12

Aristotle

Question 13

Each mind perceives a different beauty

Answer 13

David Hume

Question 14

The judgement of taste is not logical but aesthetical

Answer 14

Immanuel Kant

Question 15

Considers beauty as satisfying aesthetic needs. The needs are not universal, but at least some people in every culture seem to be motivated by the need for beauty and aesthetically pleasing experiences

Answer 15

Abraham Maslow

Question 16

In __________, applicant selection sometimes suffers ________ — error in evaluating

Answer 16

IO Psychology
cognitive bias

Question 17

cognitive bias of people to rate a single quality (attractiveness) more favorable than other traits

Answer 17

Halo effect

Question 18

In ___________, people who are more attractive are more likely to get rich or be voted into politics

Answer 18

Social Psychology

Question 19

In __________, our preference for beauty is evident in nature. Animals consider stronger and more beautiful partners as mates

Answer 19

Evolutionary Psychology

Question 20

has a significant impact on how a person feels about himself or herself. It also indicates the ideal standards of body sizes

Answer 20

Culture

Question 21

“_________ is the number of successes a person achieves in the domains of life that that are important to him or her, divided by the number of failures occurred in those areas”

This is according to?

Answer 21

Self-esteem
William James

Question 22

Factors that Shape Self-Esteem (7)

Answer 22

Self thoughts and perceptions

Views of other people

Illness, disease, disabilities

Age

Social role and status

Social Media

Culture

Question 23

It covers the emotional attitudes, beliefs, and perceptions of a person towards their own body. This also includes how they control and sense their body

Answer 23

Body Image

Question 24

Which statements is/are true?

I. Body image and self-esteem influence each other.
II. It is hard to value yourself when you do not like your body.
II. The reverse is also true: if you cannot see the positive side of yourself and treat it with respect, you do not value.

A. I, II
B. I, III
C. II, III
D. I, II, III

Answer 24

D

Question 25

T OR F

Beauty is defined as “the degree to which a person’s physical traits are considered pleasing or beautiful which is OBJECTIVE.

Answer 25

F
[SUBJECTIVE]

Question 26

Which statement/s is/are correct?

I. Often a problem in self image happens when your looks do not match your beauty standards

II. To have a positive self image and higher self-esteem one must fix one’s false beliefs about beauty

A. I only
B. II only
C. Both
D. None

Answer 26

C