What does the material self consist of?

• Our thoughts and beliefs

• Our bodies, clothes, family, and home

• Our social media presence

• Our dreams and aspirations

According to Rosenberg, what is the extracorporeal self?

• The spiritual self

• The physical body

• The extended self including people and possessions

• The emotional self

What is the primary focus of the body self?

• Our financial status

• Our relationships with others

• Our physical appearance and health

• Our thoughts and feelings

What do material possessions reveal about their owners?

• Their family history

• Their personality and social values

• Their financial status

• Their educational background

What is the difference between needs and wants?

• Needs are luxuries, wants are necessities

• Needs are temporary, wants are permanent

• Needs are essential for survival, wants are luxuries

• Needs are emotional, wants are physical

What does utility refer to in the context of acquiring material goods?

• The emotional attachment to an object

• The aesthetic value of an object

• The historical significance of an object

• The practical purpose of an object

How does Roland Barthes describe possessions?

• As extensions of the self over time

• As symbols of social status

• As mere objects without meaning

• As burdens that weigh us down

What is the main idea behind the aesthetic self?

• It is irrelevant to personal identity

• It encompasses personal taste and cultural capital

• It focuses solely on material wealth

• It is only concerned with physical beauty

What does cultural capital refer to?

• Cultural knowledge that helps navigate society

• Financial wealth

• Religious beliefs

• Physical possessions

What is the primary focus of spirituality according to the text?

• Social status and recognition

• Collective beliefs and practices

• Individual consciousness of the sacred

• Material wealth and possessions