Human Behavior and Self-Presentation Concepts
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What is the primary purpose of selective self-presentation?

  • To showcase one's personal achievements
  • To control how one is perceived by others (correct)
  • To enhance social interactions without regard to image
  • To share private information with close friends
  • Which statement best describes personal identity according to the content?

  • It focus on one's social relationships.
  • It is solely based on group affiliations.
  • It differentiates an individual as unique from others. (correct)
  • It is concerned only with online presence.
  • What change has occurred in how personal photos are shared in the digital age?

  • Photographers are excluded from their own photographs.
  • Individuals rarely share photos anymore.
  • Arm's-length photography has become common. (correct)
  • Family albums have become more communal.
  • What is one potential risk of oversharing online?

    <p>Unawareness of the extent of information shared</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is considered essential for effective self-presentation?

    <p>Catering information in response to feedback</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a traditional characteristic of family albums before the digital age?

    <p>They often included the photographer in the images.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How has the role of blogs and webpages changed in terms of self-presentation?

    <p>They serve as public platforms for self-reflection.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the idealized view of self often provided by self-presentation?

    <p>An exaggerated version of true identity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What primarily distinguishes human sexual behavior from that of lower animal species?

    <p>Human sexuality is influenced by social and cultural factors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who conducted research on human sexual behavior between 1938 and 1963?

    <p>Alfred Kinsey</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Kinsey's findings about men and women differ from previous beliefs?

    <p>Men and women were found to be more alike in their sexual instincts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Kinsey Institute's findings conclude about socioeconomic class and sexual behavior?

    <p>Lower socioeconomic class is associated with more permissive sexual behavior.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the primary focuses of the Kinsey Institute's research?

    <p>Sexual functioning and therapeutic interventions for sexual issues.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do hormones play in sexual behavior, particularly in nonhuman animals?

    <p>Hormones profoundly influence sexual activity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of human sexuality did Kinsey help to redefine?

    <p>Pleasure and intimacy during sex as socially acceptable goals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following accurately describes the role of hormones in human sexual behavior?

    <p>Hormones influence sexual behavior through direct brain actions and physical experiences.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered a major function of the reproductive system?

    <p>To ensure survival of the species</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the functions of the reproductive system in producing offspring?

    <p>To produce egg and sperm cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes how society views coitus depending on marital status?

    <p>Extramarital coitus has a double standard of morality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organs are defined as primary reproductive organs?

    <p>Organs that produce egg and sperm cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What influences human behavior according to the reproductive system context?

    <p>Sex chromosomes and reproductive hormones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The interpretation of certain sexual behaviors can change based on what factor?

    <p>The apparent motivation behind the behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the roles of hormones produced by the reproductive system?

    <p>Maturation of the reproductive system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following phrases accurately describes secondary reproductive organs?

    <p>They serve as ducts and glands associated with reproduction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes real love from the initial biochemical high experienced in relationships?

    <p>Real love lasts due to deeper emotional intimacy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT considered a paraphilic disorder?

    <p>Consensual sexual relationships between adults.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common misconception about sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)?

    <p>Douching can cure an STD.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should healthcare practitioners be non-judgmental about sexual behaviors?

    <p>Context varies, making it hard to define 'normal' and 'abnormal'.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant statistic regarding sexual assault victims mentioned?

    <p>Almost 2/3 of victims are children and adolescents.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following correctly describes the relationship between sexual arousal and paraphilic disorders?

    <p>Paraphilic disorders involve psychological dependence on the target of desire.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a false belief regarding the prevention of STDs?

    <p>Birth control pills prevent the spread of STDs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What best describes the 'Public Self' as mentioned?

    <p>The aspects of personality that an individual shares online.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which contemporary researchers have significantly contributed to the understanding of human sexuality?

    <p>Alfred Kinsey, William Masters, and Virginia Johnson.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which option correctly defines 'Gender' in the context provided?

    <p>The social norms and expectations associated with one's sex.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is meant by 'Social Identity'?

    <p>How an individual identifies based on group memberships.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should anything posted online be regarded according to the content?

    <p>It is always considered public information.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement accurately describes 'Sexuality' as addressed?

    <p>An individual’s understanding and expression of desire, recognized as fluid.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'Private Self' signify?

    <p>The true self that is hidden from others.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the content, which group factors influence the understanding of gender?

    <p>Media, culture, family, and educational institutions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of how gender is socially constructed?

    <p>It prioritizes male-associated attributes and diminishes female-related aspects.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common symptom of chlamydia in men?

    <p>Discharge from the penis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which symptom is indicative of genital herpes outbreaks?

    <p>Sores that progress from blisters to painful lesions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can gonorrhea be transmitted?

    <p>During oral, vaginal, or anal sex with an infected partner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What factor can increase the severity of herpes for certain individuals?

    <p>Weak immune system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can help reduce but not eliminate the risk of spreading herpes?

    <p>Using latex condoms correctly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which symptom is less common in men affected by chlamydia?

    <p>Pain and swelling in one or both testicles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is true regarding the life cycle of the herpes virus?

    <p>It remains in the body for life.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of gonorrhea is often misrepresented in early symptoms?

    <p>Early symptoms are often mild</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Course Module in Understanding the Self

    • Course Facilitator: Florly M.
    • Module 2
    • Lesson 1: Physical, Material, and Digital Self (9 hours)

    Introduction

    • Understanding oneself has many facets.
    • Physical self: the body, a marvelous container with a complex, finely tuned machine interacting with the environment and others.
    • Material self: things with value in one's life.
    • Digital self: the portrayal of oneself online.

    Learning Outcomes

    • Understand the transfer of characteristics related to the physical self
    • Appreciate physical characteristics acquired from parents
    • Examine oneself as impacted by physical appearance
    • Understand the association of self and possessions
    • Assess the rise of consumer culture to self and identity
    • Analyze one's self based on the description of material self
    • Define online identity, selective self-presentation, and impression management
    • Compare real identity vs online identity
    • Discuss proper demonstration of values and attitudes online
    • Compare private self vs public self
    • Understand the influence of internet on sexuality and gender
    • Discuss how to set boundaries to online sharing

    Activity #1: Video Presentation

    • Introduce yourself by describing your physical, material, and digital self
    • Use questions in the document as a guide

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    Explore key concepts in human behavior and self-presentation in the digital age. This quiz covers topics such as selective self-presentation, the impact of technology on personal identity, and insights from the Kinsey Institute's research on sexual behavior. Test your knowledge on how these elements shape personal expression and interaction in today's society.

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