Physical Self Flashcards
Who are the persons who believe that beauty is objective?
St. Augustine
Plato
Aristotle
He asked whether things were beautiful because it gave delight, or whether it gave delight because it was beautiful
St. Augustine
He connected beauty as a response to love and desire
Plato
He asserted that the chief forms of beauty are order, symmetry, and definiteness that can be demonstrated by mathematical sciences
Aristotle
They are the persons who believe that beauty is subjective
David Hume
Immanuel Kant
Francis Hutcheson
He said that beauty exist merely in the mind which contemplates them
David Hume
He said that “ The judgement of taste is therefore not a judgement of cognition, and is consequently not logical but aesthetical
Immanuel Kant
He said that “The perception of beauty does depend on the external sense
Francis Hutcheson
The person who is attractive are more likely to be rich
Social psychology
This is an error in reasoning, evaluating, remembering, or any other mental processes
Cognitive bias
This is also known as physical attractiveness stereotype and the “what is beautiful is good” principle
Halo effect
The beauty is evident in nature and it hold certain fundamental and important characteristics that could indicate a person’s quality as a romantic partner and a mate
Evolutionary psychology
How one thinks and feels toward one’s body
Body image
It was coined by William James in 1800, presented as the number of successes divided by the number of failures
Self-esteem
This is one’s worth as a person and how you value yourself and how you feel others value you
Self-esteem
The degree to which a person’s physical traits are considered pleasing or beautiful
Beauty
It is considered the “fundamental” sex
Female sex
Stage of development at which individuals became sexually mature.
Puberty
Areas of body that are highly sensitive to stimuli and are often sexually exciting
Erogenous Zones
What are the erogenous zones of the body?
Lips
Genitalia
Skin
Nipples
Perianal
It refers to the sequence of physical and emotional occurrences when the person is participating in a sexually stimulating activity
Sexual response cycle
They pioneered research to understand human sexual response, dysfunction, and disorder
William Masters and Virginia Johnson
Four phases of the human sexual response cycle
Excitement
Plateau
Orgasm
Resolution
Process combining male and female genes to form an offspring
Sex
The largest organ controlling the biological urges, mental processes, as well as the emotional and physical responses to sex
Brain
Most important part of the brain for sexual functioning
Hypothalamus
Hormones produced in the hypothalamus
Oxytocin
Follicle-stimulating hormone
Luteinizing hormone
Vasopressin
Estrogen and Progesterone
Also known as love hormone and believed to be involved in our desire to maintain close relationship
Oxytocin