人類外貌
人類表型有無限的變異,儘管社會試圖將變異性減少到不同的類別。 人類學家認為,人類的外貌,尤其是那些被認為對身體吸引力很重要的屬性,會顯著影響人格和社會關係的發展。 人類對自己的外表非常敏感(參看身體意象等有關條目)。[1] 人類外表的一些差異是遺傳的,另一些是人體(身心)發展階段或狀態(如老化)、生活方式或疾病的結果,還有許多是人為修飾的結果。
由於身體的特徵導致外貌的差異
由於遺傳的緣故導致外貌的差異
長時間引起的外貌變化
短時間引起的外貌變化
修飾的外貌變化
相關條目
參考資料
- ^ Anderson-Fye, EP. Cash, Thomas F. , 編. Anthropological Perspectives on Physical Appearance and Body Image (PDF). Body Image and Its Disorder in Anthropology 1. Academic Press: 19. 2012 [August 9, 2018]. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-384925-0.00003-1. (原始內容存檔 (PDF)於2021-12-20).
[Cases] of immigration have repeatedly shown that if a person who is obese believes that his or her body is beyond individual control but is placed into a medical system that assumes individual rational actors in its treatments, adherence is likely to be low and those treatments are ineffective...[Young] ethnic Fijian women associated the thin body ideal with a particular lifestyle that they found desirable