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These are qualities in a person or a thing that give pleasure to the senses or the mind.
beauty
This makes people learn about their value and lovability when they experience how their mother or caregiver care for them and respond to their needs.
attachment process and social appraisal
It is a social system that is characterized by the shared meanings that are attributed to people and events by its members.
culture
It provides a framework about how people achieve their understanding about themselves by being a member of their group.
Social Identity Theory
It is when an individual tends to compare himself/herself to another who is better than him.
upward social comparison
It is the master endocrine gland that controls growth and regulates the functions of all other endocrine glands, including the gonads.
pituitary gland
It is a process of comparing oneself with others in order to evaluate one's own abilities and opinions.
social comparison
It refers to an egocentric state where individual imagines and believes that many people are actively listening to or watching him or her.
imaginary audience
In this level, the identity is social, defined by connections with others.
maintaining
regulating and expanding self in interpersonal relationships
It states that a person's self grows out of society's interpersonal interactions and the perception of others.
The Looking-glass Self Theory
looking glass self
It is the overall evaluation that a person has of himself which involves a positive and negative or high and low dimension.
self-esteem
It focuses on traits or characteristics that may feel separated from one's social and role identities.
personal identity
It refers to the way one sees himself / herself or the way he / she imagines the way he / she looks.
body image
It refers to the concrete dimensions of our body, the tangible aspect of the person that can be directly observed and examined.
physical self
It is the individual's cognitive representation of the self which consists of the substance and the content of self-conceptions.
self-understanding
It is a cognitive representation of self-knowledge which includes the sum total of all beliefs that people have about themselves.
self-concept
It is a transition period in the human life span which roughly commences in puberty period at age 10-12 which lasts up to 18-22 years of age.
adolescence
It suggests that people can infer the inner states by observing their own behavior - as if they are outside observer.
Self-Perception Theory
self-perception
It is the process by which one observes and examine one's internal state (mental and emotional) for behaving in a certain way.
introspection
It refers to the belief that others are paying attention to the person's appearance and behavior than they actually are.
spotlight effect
It refers to the surgery for woman in which fallopian tubes are ties to prevent her egg cells from travelling to the uterus so she cannot get pregnant.
Tubal ligation
It is a virus that can lead to infection that attacks and destroys the CD4 (Tcells) of the human immune system.
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
HIV
This phase which is characterized by intense craving for sexual contact.
Lust phase
It is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum which may have 4 phases.
Syphilis
syphilis
This has been called the “love drug”
Phenylethylamine
It is a chemical substance responsible for feeling of security, euphoria and peace.
Endorphins
It is the hot component of love which can be described as intense romantic or sexual desire for another person.
Passion
This love combines both passion and intimacy which may be present during the first phase of a relationship.
Romantic love
It is a love that is just a game, for fun or for entertainment.
Ludus
According to data, this is the most popular mode of transmission of HIV.
MSM
sexual contact
This is the basic unit of heredity.
Gene
genes
This is defined as how one thinks about himself or herself as a sexual individual.
Sexual selfhood
It is a phase which describes a long-term bond between partners.
Attachment phase
It refers to a person whose sexual interaction is toward others of the opposite sex.
Heterosexual
This involves an indication of sexual orientation.
sexual identity
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