Physical self Flashcards
is the Japanese art of putting broken pottery pieces back
together with gold
Kintsugi
*Physical self refers to the
Body
Physical efficiency peaks in early adulthood between the
ages of __ and __, and then slowly declines into the
middle age.
20 AND 30
the process of biological
inheritance of traits from
parents to offspring
Heredity
individual exposure
throughout life which
includes learning and
experiences
Environment
the process by which one observes and examines
one’s mental and emotional states after behaving in a certain way.
Apparently, this is limited since people have the tendency to keep
unwanted thoughts and experiences out of memory and consciousness.
INTROSPECTION
cognitive representation of self-knowledge which
includes the sum total of all beliefs that people have about themselves.
SELF- CONCEPT
concepts about the self that develop over the
years.
PERSONAL IDENTITY
people learn their value and
lovability when they experience how their mothers or caregivers care for them and
respond to their needs.
ATTACHMENT PROCESS AND SOCIAL APPRAISAL
the self-image is shaped and reflected from the
social world.
LOOKING-GLASS SELF THEORY
the process of comparing oneself with others in order to
evaluate one’s own abilities and opinions.
SOCIAL COMPARISON
formulated by Tajfel and Turner which
provides a framework about how people achieve understanding themselves
by being a member of their group.
SOCIAL/COLLECTIVE IDENTITY THEORY–
This refers to how individuals perceive, think, and feel about their body
and physical appearance.,
BODY IMAGE
Defined as a tendency to interpret the world in terms of European or
Anglo-American values and experiences.
EUROCENTRISM