DQ-1
• Many people argue unrealisticstandards of beauty as set through celebrities and the media is areal problem for our society. Men and women are influenced by mediato strive for idealistic versions of perfection. How could you helpsomeone who is struggling with low self-esteem and sense ofself-worth to see, through critical thinking, beyond the messagesthey are bombarded with on a daily basis?
DQ-2
How can being open to criticism help you solve problems in yourdaily life?
DQ-3
• Sometimes your ego can makeit hard for you to receive criticism of your own solutions. Do youthink some personality types are naturally better at receivingcriticism than others? What strategies can you use to be morereceptive of criticism of your own ideas and solutions?
DQ-4
• After reading Applications10.3 on p. 194 of your text, how can you refine the solution givenin the text?
DQ-5
Read Applications 10.6 on p. 194 of your text. Use your creativityto come up with possible solutions to the problem presented.





