Extensions of Self Flashcards
Anthropomorphism
When our product becomes life like, where you connect with core indentities
What are the two branches of Extended Self
What is me, and what is mine.
When do object become part of self?
When we are able to exercise power or control over them, The greater the control the more closelyy allied with self.
What were the reasons of why the mormon migrants brought what they did?
- Competence
- Domesticity
- Family Heirlooms
What does competence mean in regards to extension of self?
Competence is having a skill or talent in some object or job. People would bring what they are good at doing which would give them value.
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What does domesticity mean in regards to being an extension of self?
Domesticity is a way to domesticate wherever they went. Wether that be books, instruments, anything that represented civilization
Why did they bring family heirlooms?
These objects were links to family members, it was support, help, and a connection with those who were no longer with the. .