Beauty Consumer Types

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What is symmetry in the context of beauty standards?

Skin tone and complexion

Body shape and physique

Proportions of the face

Similarity between the left and right sides of the face (correct)

What is a common characteristic of beauty standards across cultures?

Based on scientific evidence and reason

Uniformity across cultures and time

Arbitrary and varying across cultures and time (correct)

Influenced by social media only

What is the significance of body modifications like the lip plate?

A requirement for social status

A symbol of self-expression and cultural identity (correct)

A form of punishment in certain societies

A standard of beauty across all cultures

What is the role of culture in shaping our understanding of beauty and self-expression?

It plays a significant role in shaping our understanding of beauty and self-expression Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of the lip plate practice?

It involves inserting circular discs made of wood or clay into a pierced hole in the lip Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between beauty standards and self-expression across cultures?

Beauty standards and self-expression vary and are directed towards different kinds of body modifications across cultures Signup and view all the answers

What is characteristic of the 'Comfortable Cats' archetype in the context of beauty products?

They view beauty products as a means to feel comfortable in their skin Signup and view all the answers

What is a common theme across various cultures in terms of beauty standards?

Beauty standards vary greatly across different cultures and are often influenced by cultural significance Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of tattoos in some cultures, such as Papua New Guinea?

They are a means of self-identity and cultural expression Signup and view all the answers

What is the underlying idea behind the concept of beauty according to the lecture?

Becoming beautiful is a decision and a choice to make Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the 'Comfortable Cats' archetype in terms of beauty?

Feeling comfortable in their own skin Signup and view all the answers

What can be inferred about the cultural significance of beauty practices?

Beauty practices often hold symbolic meaning and cultural significance Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of the population does the Seductive Foxes group represent?

27% Signup and view all the answers

In which region are the Social Butterflies particularly present?

Latin America Signup and view all the answers

What do the Powerful Peacocks associate beauty with?

Career success and power Signup and view all the answers

What is a common trait among the Graceful Swans?

A focus on improving their existing beauty Signup and view all the answers

What is characteristic of the Comfortable Cats?

A general satisfaction with their natural beauty Signup and view all the answers

What is a common theme among the Social Butterflies?

A love for the beauty conversation and sharing tips with friends Signup and view all the answers