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What Is the Term for a Set of Beliefs That

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What is the term for a set of beliefs that appears to be based on scientific ideas,but which fails to obey the most basic rules of science?


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Looking-Glass Self

A concept in sociology that suggests an individual's self-concept is shaped by how they believe others perceive them.

Compensatory Consumption

The theory suggesting individuals purchase products or services to offset deficiencies or fulfill needs in their lives.

Muscular Physique

Describes a body type characterized by well-developed muscles, often resulting from intense physical training and a specific diet.

Self-Esteem Crisis

occurs when an individual experiences a significant decrease in confidence and self-worth, often triggered by perceived failures or criticism.

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