The mindful body Flashcards
(13 cards)
What do body studies examine
How people perceive their body with regards to their ______ context:
A) Physical
B) Social
C) Cultural
D) Spiritual
E) Political
F) Psychological
What are the 3 concepts of the body
1) Individual Body
2) Social Body
3) Body Politic
Whom conceptualized the 3 parts of the body
Scheper-Hughes and Lock’s
What is the Individual body
Personally lived experiences of the body
What is the Social Body
Our bodies are a symbol of our society
What are body politics
Social and political forces regulate/control our bodies
How is the individual body viewed as
Cartesian Dualism
What is body imagery
How people perceive and represent their bodies with regards to culture and society
What can the alienation of body image lead to
ED, Schizophrenia
What are body boundaries constructed by
Culture
According to Mary Douglas what is the health of the body often a symbol of
Health of the society
