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1In many Eastern cultures, a person derives his/her identity from a social group. This is known as _____.
- Aprivate self
- Bcollective self
- Cseparate self
- Dindependent self
- Einner self
2Red Bull is marketed at extreme sports events. This strategy places products in contexts in which people are aware of their role identity, which, in turn, avoids ________.
- Aself-esteem
- Bideal self
- Cactual self
- Ddramaturgical perspective
- Etorn self
3Which of the following terms refers to a new focus on "self" as a way to compensate for the decline in focus on family, community, and traditions that we have experienced over the past 50 years?
- AIdeal self
- BEmpty self
- CActual self
- DSelf-esteem
- ESelf-concept
4The ________ is a person's conception of how he or she would like to be, whereas the ________ refers to our more realistic appraisal of the qualities we do and don't have.
- Alooking glass self; ideal self
- Bfantasy self; healthy self
- Cactual self; ideal self
- Dideal self; actual self
- Efantasy self; actual self
5Zach is very concerned about how others view him. He spends a great deal of time strategically choosing clothing and other products that will show him in a good light. Zach is actively involved in which process?
- ASocial manipulation
- BConcept management
- CImpression management
- DTransformation management
- EImbibing idiot bias
6The study of the relationship between thoughts and behavior, in which our behavior shapes our thoughts, supports the theory of _____.
- Apsychological threat
- Bembodied cognition
- Cextended self
- Dgeospatial platforming
- Epower posing
7________ assume(s) a process of cognitive matching between product attributes and the consumer's self-image.
- AExtended self theory
- BEmbodied cognition
- CSymbolic self-completion theory
- DIdentity marketing
- ECongruence models
8Devon often wears the same natural beaded bracelets and island shawls she has worn for the past four years. She believes that they represent her social role and that they have become a part of who she really is. Which term describes when external objects are considered part of self-identity?
- AIsland self
- BSelf-transformation
- CActual self
- DExtended self
- ESimulated self
9Jessie often states, "You are what you wear," which reflects her belief that one's things are a part of one's identity. Which of the four levels of extended self is described with Jessie's statement?
- ADual-processor
- BQuad-processor
- CSpecially designed
- DIndividual level
- EClient
10In this chapter, the author describes four levels of the extended self, ranging from personal objects to places and things that allow people to feel as though they are rooted in their larger social environments. The four levels are ________.
- Apossessions, individual, family, and community
- Bsiblings, possessions, individual, and community
- Cfriends, neighborhood, family, and parents
- Dresidence, individual, community, and parents
- Eindividual, family, community, and group
11Fisher-Price's Power Wheel® is available in a bright pink Jeep Wrangler model for children. This is an example of which of the following?
- AMasculine product
- BBromance products
- CGender-bending products
- DGender socialization tools
- ESex-typed products
12By a very young age, children categorize driving a truck as masculine and cooking as feminine. This is an example of which of the following?
- ACommunal goals
- BGender identity
- CBromance
- DAndrogyny
- EAgentic goals
13Gender-role identity is a state of mind as well as body. A person's biological gender (male or female) does not totally determine whether he or she will exhibit ________.
- Acollective self
- Bsymbolic self-completion
- Csex-typed traits
- Dtorn self
- Estrong facial features
14In Western cultures, the idea of ideal body type and beauty change over time. These changes cause us to redefine aspects of the body that distinguish between sexes, known as _____.
- Avanity sizing
- Bsexual dimorphic markers
- Cbody anxiety
- Dbody image distortion
- Esex-role identification
15Researchers have linked ________ to eating disorders, which are particularly prevalent among young women.
- Asex-typed products
- Bvanity sizing
- Cbody image distortion
- Dideal of beauty
- Egender identity
16The ideal body type of Western women changes over time. These changes periodically cause us to redefine those aspects of the body that distinguish between the sexes. Which term applies to those aspects of the body used by a culture to define beauty?
- AIdeal body type
- BSexual dimorphic markers
- CIdeal shaping points
- DModel beauty
- ECultural beauty
17Teens in Western cultures alter hair color or follow unique fashions as a way to do what?
- ATo identify gender categories
- BTo indicate desired social conduct
- CTo separate group members from nonmembers.
- DTo indicate status or rank
- ETo enhance sex-role identification
18Researchers compare women today wearing high heels with the old Chinese custom of foot binding. These are each an example of which of the following?
- AA way to separate group members from nonmembers
- BA way to provide a sense of security
- CA way to indicate desired social conduct
- DA way to enhance sex-role identification
- EA way to place the individual in the social organization
19Today's popularity of plastic surgery is often the result of people experiencing a gap between their real and ideal physical self. This is known as _________.
- Abody mutilation
- Bbody image
- Cideals of beauty
- Dbody decoration
- Ebody anxiety
20Many cultures engage in puberty rites. Young men in parts of Ghana paint their bodies with white stripes to resemble a skeleton, symbolizing the death of their child status. The purpose of such body decoration is to ________________.
- Aplace a person in a gender category
- Benhance sex role identification
- Cseparate group members from non-members
- Dindicate high status or rank
- Eplace the individual in the social organization
21Decorating the self serves a number of purposes. Which of the purposes identified in this chapter might encourage an urban woman to carry a "mugger whistle" around her neck?
- ATo indicate desired social conduct
- BTo separate group members from nonmembers
- CTo provide a sense of security
- DTo indicate high status or rank
- ETo indicate membership in the third-gender movement
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