PHYSICAL AND MATERIAL ASPECT OF SELF Flashcards
refers to the body,
PHYSICAL SELF
tangible aspect of the person
PHYSICAL SELF
directly observed and examined
PHYSICAL SELF
defined by physical characteristics, visible, characteristics are the defining traits and features of the body
PHYSICAL SELF
Physical features (face &body) are the basis of beauty
IMPACT OF CULTURE ON BEAUTY & BODY IMAGE
Appearance can be an asset or liability
IMPACT OF CULTURE ON BEAUTY & BODY IMAGE
recognition, angelic, a face that could launch a thousand ships
BEAUTIFUL FACE
Beautiful face = recognition, angelic, a face that could launch a thousand ships
IMPACT OF CULTURE ON BEAUTY & BODY IMAGE
People who aren’t blessed and endowed with a beautiful face according to society’s standards may be prone to bullying
(Ridiculed or called names)
IMPACT OF CULTURE ON BEAUTY & BODY IMAGE
inequality in various contexts (ex. Physical appearance)
IMPERFECT WORLD
Attributed to both genetics and environment
PHYSICAL APPEARANCE
an individual has no control or choice as to how he/she looks like
PHYSICAL APPEARANCE
Difficult to get rid of stalkers
BEAUTY IS A LIABILITY
Privacy and security may be at risk
BEAUTY IS A LIABILITY
beautiful is a necessity, obligation to be liked and loved
PRESENT CULTURE
Products are created to change or improve one’s appearance
PRESENT CULTURE
Opt to undergo medical procedures
PRESENT CULTURE
____ for one body is different from altering/modifying it
CARING
incapacitates/prevent a person to see
TOTAL BLINDNESS
Love stories (lit & film) beauty is described/projected as
PURITY OF HEART OR GOODNESS OF HEART
something within a person and can’t be judged based on physical appearance
PURITY OF HEART OR GOODNESS OF HEART
One that is seen by the eye
One that is felt by the heart
2 CATEGORIES OF BEAUTY
seen and heard
BEAUTY
invoke positive feelings are also considered to be beautiful
STORIES OR PERSONAL EXPERIENCES NARRATED
laid down the laws and principles of determining beauty as seen by the naked eye
AESTHETICS
can be heard, felt and understood
VERY ESSENCE OF BEAUTY TRANSCENDS THE SIGHT
transcends the sight
ESSENCE OF BEAUTY
Eat healthy food
Maintain a healthy lifestyle
ACHIEVING PHYSICAL WELL BEING
Follow proper hygiene
Engage in daily exercise
ACHIEVING PHYSICAL WELL BEING
Take vitamins and drink fruit juices
Avoid stress
Spend less time in front of computers & gadgets
ACHIEVING PHYSICAL WELL BEING
Concept of being fixated on acquiring material things as a way to identify oneself
MATERIAL SELF
Related to William James’ (1890)
MATERIAL SELF
the self that consists of the body, clothes, immediate family, home, and other things one considers to be his/her own
MATERIAL SELF
more people invest themselves in their possessions, the more attached they become
MATERIAL SELF
one’s body, clothes, family and home, any other material thing that one considers to be his or her possession
MATERIAL SELF
Primary component of his/her material self
INDIVIDUAL’S BODY
has control over their body and how they would like to present it for others to see
INDIVIDUAL’S BODY
getting tattoos, piercings and surgeries or other medical procedures
PEOPLE OPT TO ALTER THEIR FEATURE (INDIVIDUAL’S BODY)
Part of one’s material self
IMMEDIATE FAMILY
can be seen as an extension of one’s identity
IMMEDIATE FAMILY / FAMILY MEMBERS
members affect one’s actions and disposition in the environment
FAMILY MEMBERS (IMMEDIATE FAMILY)
Component of the material self
Space that one considers as their own
HOME
when the use of credit cards became popular, and people patronized them
EARLY 2000s
Brought convenience, security, and comfort to the way people engage in the consumption of goods and services in society
ADVANTAGES OF CREDIT CARDS
High-income earners have had access to credit cards in the past
ADVANTAGES OF CREDIT CARDS
Hidden charges or unauthorized credit card transactions and frauds
DISADVANTAGES OF CREDIT CARDS
CC changed consumer culture and its role in how individuals, as consumers, function as part of the process of production and consumption.
DISADVANTAGES OF CREDIT CARDS
CC holders are vulnerable to incurring too much debt
DISADVANTAGES OF CREDIT CARDS
CC modified how transactions and payments are made and done. This also changed how individuals function as consumers
DISADVANTAGES OF CREDIT CARDS
CC may lessen one’s opportunity to save money bec one’s income will be allotted for paying CC debt
DISADVANTAGES OF CREDIT CARDS
Innovations & developments in advertising changed ?
CONSUMER CULTURE (ADVERTISING)
influences in shaping how and why people consume goods and services
ADVERTISING
emphasize his/her identity as a consumer with the ability to avail of goods and services based on his/her financial capacity, preferences, and practical interest
ADVERTISING
financial capacity, preferences, and practical interest
IDENTITY AS A CONSUMER
Something that a person must have to live
NEEDS
Food, clothes, shelter, medicine and other things necessary for survival
NEEDS
Something that a person desires to have but can live without
WANTS
Things that are considered as luxuries
WANTS
One person’s ___may be another person’s___
WANTS, NEEDS
People have different buying___
BUYING BEHAVIORS
Buying anything w/o giving much thought to what they buy and the consequences that may come later on
IMPULSE BUYERS
Some may reason that they are working hard to buy things
NEEDS VS WANTS
Some people are impulse buyers
NEEDS VS WANTS
ensure that they have everything they need
PEOPLE WHO ARE WORKING (NEEDS VS WANTS)
to have both needs and wants
PEOPLE WHO ARE WORKING (NEEDS VS WANTS)
should know what to prioritize that would benefit them in the long run
CONSUMER
should allocate part of their earnings for savings
CONSUMER
should be practical and prudent
CONSUMER (SPENDING MONEY)
When important reasons to expend comes, they’re ready
CONSUMER (allocate part of their earnings for savings)
Gender
Height and Weight
Complexion
Hair
Facial features
People are commonly describe on PHYSICAL APPEARANCE
Kindness
Generosity
Loyalty
Obedience
Other similar qualities
Physical aspect doesn’t include internal characteristics
