Without fully understanding or questioning our desire to acquire, we repeatedly aim to obtain 'things' merely for superficial reasons, often, under the pretences of trying to satisfy our basic needs. ... On a subconscious level, this acquisition of the rare suggests that one must be worthy of this exceptional responsibility and honour – further elevating their status. ...
The knowledge withheld in the subject of sociology goes beyond the conventional to provide illuminating and challenging understandings of social desires. ... The desire to conform to the ideas and aspects of others, assimilation, is an inclination for all. ... Everything experienced from birth and onward affects the personality and attitude of a person; books, surroundings, magazines, billboards, and anything involving technology has an especially powerful influence upon our subconscious as the culture sinks in. ...
Each idea about human beings thinking consciously or even subconsciously about crime correlate with one another to determine what is a greater stimulus on people developing criminal deviance, nature or nurture. ... The id being the subconscious domain featuring our innate desires and drives, the ego being the only conscious method balancing the id and superego, which is developed through early social attachments. ... This could lead an individual to engage in crimes through subconscious innate desires. ...
Kittle describes the kind of situation she has suffered by saying that "the outer competition I am participating in and witnessing is affecting me negatively, I simultaneously begin to feel little desire to continue modeling or acting and, overnight, I become ill." ... To summarize, "Beauty sickness" is a term for a modern disease that features those who are inevitably obsessed with the strong desire to beautify their bodies to extreme degree while being exposed to the situation in which the society narrowly defines beauty. ... Psychologically, negative feelings such as self-hatred an...
Biased television tends to make people strive to be someone else's idea of perfect while subconsciously ignoring their own goals. ... There is room here for an analysis of fantasy, for a reading of Reality TV as an expression of what our culture lacks and therefore desires: a world in which race, gender, and sexual orientation don't matter, where complex social problems have individual, therapeutic solutions, where deviance is easily recognizable, swiftly and justly punished. ...
