UTS: MATERIAL SELF

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The self is composed of the material self which is the manifestation of one's identity through his material possessions.

• True

• False

The basic component of the material self excludes the body.

• True

• False

 

Defining the self by material possessions can also contribute to a feeling of well-being.

• True

• False

Owning material possessions becomes a driving force in urging an individual to seek a high level of achievement in order to be able to acquire more possessions.

• True

• False

Materialism refers to giving more importance to intangible values than material possessions. 

• True

• False

Consumer culture is a social system in which consumption of commercial products.

• True

• False

Materialism is the consumption of material goods and services in excess of one’s basic needs. 

• True

• False

Material possessions can be used as a status symbol.

• True

• False

A materialistic person is excessively concerned with the acquisition of material possessions.

• True

• False

Compulsive Buying Disorder (CBD) is characterized by an obsession with shopping and buying behaviors.

• True

• False