Material Self

Question 1

The material self, according to __________ as cited by Monilla 2018, pertains to the objects, places, or even people which have the label “mine”.

Answer 1

William James

Question 1

______ identified the body as the innermost aspect of the material self.

Answer 1

James/William James

Question 2

Aspect of the material self that refers to the the garments which protect as well as project your body.

Answer 2

Clothing

Question 3

Aspect of the material self that refers to those connected to you by blood and you share their glory as well as shame.

Answer 3

Family

Question 4

Aspect of the material self where many aspects of your life have been developed, it is where you feel most comfortable, and it is greatly linked to your identity.

Answer 4

Home

Question 5

In his work “Are we what we own?”, the material objects serve as an objective representation of self.

Answer 5

Russel Belk

Question 6

Refers to giving more importance to material possessions than intangible values.

Answer 6

Materialism

Question 7

One who is overly concerned with the acquisition of material belongings is called a _________.

Answer 7

Materialistic person

Question 8

Characterized by an obsession with shopping and buying behaviors that can cause adverse effects (e.g., debts).

Answer 8

Compulsive Buying Disorder (CBD)

Question 9

_________ suggests that identification with material things begins quite early in life but remains high throughout
life as people seek for happiness (Belk, 1988).

Answer 9

Developmental evidence

Question 10

TRUE OR FALSE:

Loss of these material possessions could lead to anxiety, insecurity, and depression in people who are overly materialistic.

Answer 10

TRUE

Question 11

_______ is a social system in which consumption is dominated by the consumption of commercial products (Arnould, 2010).

Answer 11

Consumer culture

Question 12

It symbolizes a social arrangement in which the relations between lived culture and social resources, and between meaningful ways of life and the symbolic and material resources on which they depend on, are mediated through markets.

Answer 12

Consumer culture

Question 13

A _________ is one in which humans spend an exceptional deal of time, money, and power to “consume” business products, items, and goods.

Answer 13

Consumerist society

Question 14

It is the intake of cloth items and offerings in extra of one’s primary needs. It is intently tied to materialism.

Answer 14

Consumerism

Question 15

Body, clothes, family, and home being the components of material self is according to ________.

Answer 15

Tereza Lara

Question 16

The psychological dysfunction impairment in functioning caused by strong desire of material possession.

Answer 16

Compulsive Buying Disorder (CBD)

Question 17

Lack or loss of material possession can lead to ________, ________, and ________.

Answer 17

Anxiety
Insecurity
Depression