PHYSICAL SELF Flashcards

1
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denotes the tangible aspect of the person that can be directly observed and examined

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Physical Self

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2
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refers to one’s physical body

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Physical Self

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3
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totality of perception that each person has of themselves

Fernandez (2009)

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self-concept

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4
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True or False

more happy with physique, more self esteem

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True

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5
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True or False

more phsychological well being, less anxiety depression eating disorder risk

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True

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6
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how you feel about who you are as a person

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self-esteem

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7
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referred to as “confidence” in yourself

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self-esteem

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8
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physical self-worth

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physical self-esteem

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9
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evaluation of their physical self in both physical appearance and physical competencies

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physical self esteem

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10
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PSPP

Kenneth Fox (1997)

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Physical Self-Perception Profile

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11
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Enumerate

PSPP 5 subscales

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Sports Competence (sport)

Physical condition (condition)

Body attractiveness (body)

Physical strength (strength)

Physical self-worth (PSW)

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12
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Refers to the transmission of traits like eye color, hair color or skin color from parents to offspring

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Heredity

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13
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Also called the blueprint of an individual’s physical features

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DNA

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14
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DNA

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Deoxyribonucleic Acid

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15
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material that determines all your traits, and it is found inside the nucleus of all of your cells

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DNA

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16
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unfolding of a person’s inherent traits. It is the completion of growth of genetic characters within an organism.

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Maturation

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17
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short pieces of DNA that determine a specific trait

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Gene

18
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one’s basic unit of heredity

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Gene

19
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Recombination of genetic material CANNOT cause you to be more (or less) susceptible to certain diseases.

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False

20
Q

Nature or Nurture

Genes & Herediatary

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Nature

21
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Nature or Nurture

physical appearance

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Nature

22
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Nature or Nurture

personality characteristic

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Nature

23
Q

Nature or Nurture

environmental variables

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Nurture

24
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Nature or Nurture

childhood experiences

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Nurture

25
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Nature or Nurture

how we were raised

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Nurture

26
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Nature or Nurture

social relationships

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Nurture

27
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Nature or Nurture

surrounding culture

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Nurture

28
Q

new field showing that environment can modify our genes

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Epigenetics

29
Q

“beauty is the eye of the beholder”

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Cultural Conception of Beauty

30
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Cultural Conception of Beauty

long, flowy hair, bronzed skin, wrinkle-free face

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US

31
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Cultural Conception of Beauty

body scars

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Ethiopia (Kata tribe)

32
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Cultural Conception of Beauty

long, stretched ear lobes

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Kenya (Masal tribe)

33
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Cultural Conception of Beauty

long, giraffe-like neck

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Burma (Kayan tribe)

34
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Cultural Conception of Beauty

white pale skin

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Asia
(Japan, China, Thailand)

35
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Cultural Conception of Beauty

“Ta-moko” or swirling tattoos

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New Zealand (Maori)

36
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Cultural Conception of Beauty

fat, overweight

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Western African (Mauritanian)

37
Q

Cultural Conception of Beauty

rhinoplasty

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Iran

38
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Cultural Conception of Beauty

nose rings, bindis, henna

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India

39
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Cultural Conception of Beauty

“kumkum” or red powder on the face

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India

40
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Cultural Conception of Beauty

stick straight hair

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Japan