INDIVIDUALISTIC AND COLLECTVISTIC Flashcards
Emphasizing the moral worth of individual asserting one’s goals and desires.
Individualistic Culture
Emphasize the interdependence and harmonious relatedness with one another
Collectivistic Culture
The physical self philosophers
St. Augustine , Plato, Aristotle
Beauty gives delight because it is beautiful.
St. Augustine
Beauty, Love, desire “ Platonic Love”
Plato
Beauty as order, symmetry and definiteness.
Aristotle
“Halo effect”
Edward Thorn
Refers to the tendency of people to rate attractiveness individuals more favorably for their personality traits.
“Halo effect”
Significant impact on how person feels about himself / herself
Cultural Traditions Shape Body Image
Study of society relationships
Sociology
Shaped by complexities
Modern person
as a product of Modern
Society Among other
Constructions (by Simmel)
THE SELF
A German sociologist and philosopher, widely regarded as one of the founders of sociology. His work focused on social structures, individual
identity, and the interactions that shape
modern society.
Georg Simmel
________ significantly changed
society, and this has affected how an individual
builds and develops his/her self – identity. Pre –
modern society was centered on survival.
Modernization
_______ is described as having two or
more people interacting with one
other, sharing similar
characteristics, and whose
members identify themselves
as part of the group.
Social Group