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Cultural Perspectives of 'Self'
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Cultural Perspectives of 'Self'

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Confucianism is primarily focused on

  • Maintaining order and balance in society (correct)
  • Emphasizing personal achievements and success
  • Promoting individualism and personal needs
  • Encouraging self-expression and freedom
  • How does Confucianism view the concept of self?

  • As a means of self-expression and personal freedom
  • As an independent and separate entity from the community
  • As a source of personal pride and individual achievements
  • As interconnected with the identity and status of the community (correct)
  • What is the term used by scholars to describe the self-concept in Confucianism?

  • Subdued self (correct)
  • Connected self
  • Individualistic self
  • Expressive self
  • What does Confucian society emphasize in order to maintain order and balance?

    <p>Hierarchical roles and ethical conduct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one aspect of Eastern self-cultivation in Confucianism?

    <p>Repressing personal needs for the good of many</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the first artist to devise a canon for the human body?

    <p>Polyclitus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What concept is particularly important for the beauty industry, according to the text?

    <p>Symmetry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Golden Rectangle refer to, according to the text?

    <p>The human head</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of constructing a human face with dimensions exhibiting the Golden Ratio, according to the text?

    <p>Creating beauty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What cultures have roots in the concept of symmetry in beauty, according to the text?

    <p>Ancient Greece and Egypt</p> Signup and view all the answers

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