Are you single or married?
Are
you
single
or
married
?
Are you a cat or a dog owner?
Are
you
a
cat
or
a
dog
owner
?
Do you exercise, or are you a "couch potato" (a person who sits on the sofa all day watching TV, eating and basically doing nothing)?
Do
you
exercise
,
or
are
you
a
``
couch
potato
''
(
a
person
who
sits
on
the
sofa
all
day
watching
TV
,
eating
and
basically
doing
nothing
)
?
These questions and many others are about your lifestyle.
These
questions
and
many
others
are
about
your
lifestyle
.
People in the United States feel that they can choose their lifestyles and even shape their own identities.
People
in
the
United
States
feel
that
they
can
choose
their
lifestyles
and
even
shape
their
own
identities
.
The great variety of lifestyles leads to constant national discussion of choices that people make.
The
great
variety
of
lifestyles
leads
to
constant
national
discussion
of
choices
that
people
make
.
This freedom of choice is fun and exciting, but it also creates stress and uncertainty.
This
freedom
of
choice
is
fun
and
exciting
,
but
it
also
creates
stress
and
uncertainty
.
In newspapers, lifestyle issues are discussed in the features or style section.
In
newspapers
,
lifestyle
issues
are
discussed
in
the
features
or
style
section
.
In The Chicago Tribune this section is called "Tempo".
In
The
Chicago
Tribune
this
section
is
called
``
Tempo
''
.
People turn to this section for lively discussion on lifestyle choices they face with regard to their personal identities, their families, and their social lives.
People
turn
to
this
section
for
lively
discussion
on
lifestyle
choices
they
face
with
regard
to
their
personal
identities
,
their
families
,
and
their
social
lives
.
Many American people believe that they can make their lives happy and satisfying despite their problems.
Many
American
people
believe
that
they
can
make
their
lives
happy
and
satisfying
despite
their
problems
.
If they lack confidence or tend to feel anxious, shy, angry, or depressed, they believe that they can change themselves.
If
they
lack
confidence
or
tend
to
feel
anxious
,
shy
,
angry
,
or
depressed
,
they
believe
that
they
can
change
themselves
.
Self-help books, magazines, and feature articles are filled with advice from experts about steps to take to become a happier or more satisfied person and to improve one's self-respect.
Self-help
books
,
magazines
,
and
feature
articles
are
filled
with
advice
from
experts
about
steps
to
take
to
become
a
happier
or
more
satisfied
person
and
to
improve
one
's
self-respect
.
Part of this research for self-improvement is a belief that even one's own appearance can be controlled.
Part
of
this
research
for
self-improvement
is
a
belief
that
even
one
's
own
appearance
can
be
controlled
.
This is why there are so many articles in the newspaper about looking young, wearing the latest fashions, and becoming physically fit.
This
is
why
there
are
so
many
articles
in
the
newspaper
about
looking
young
,
wearing
the
latest
fashions
,
and
becoming
physically
fit
.
Lifestyle choices also involve moral and social issues.
Lifestyle
choices
also
involve
moral
and
social
issues
.
How should children be raised?
How
should
children
be
raised
?
How should people behave on a date?
How
should
people
behave
on
a
date
?
How should elderly people be treated?
How
should
elderly
people
be
treated
?
How can people stay happily married?
How
can
people
stay
happily
married
?
All these kinds of issues are constantly discussed and are constantly changing.
All
these
kinds
of
issues
are
constantly
discussed
and
are
constantly
changing
.
Not only are experts such as psychologists consulted, but stars from the political and entertainment worlds are held up as lifestyle leaders as well.
Not
only
are
experts
such
as
psychologists
consulted
,
but
stars
from
the
political
and
entertainment
worlds
are
held
up
as
lifestyle
leaders
as
well
.
In the newspaper, feature articles called profiles discuss in detail the personal lives or public work of movie stars, authors, artists, and exceptional individuals who are not stars.
In
the
newspaper
,
feature
articles
called
profiles
discuss
in
detail
the
personal
lives
or
public
work
of
movie
stars
,
authors
,
artists
,
and
exceptional
individuals
who
are
not
stars
.
The lifestyle choices these people make contribute to the public discussion of all the issues that people think about.
The
lifestyle
choices
these
people
make
contribute
to
the
public
discussion
of
all
the
issues
that
people
think
about
.
A well-known advertising slogan is "Just do it."
A
well-known
advertising
slogan
is
``
Just
do
it
.
''
In the culture of the United States, people believe that they can take action and become the kind of people they want to be and live the way they want to live.
In
the
culture
of
the
United
States
,
people
believe
that
they
can
take
action
and
become
the
kind
of
people
they
want
to
be
and
live
the
way
they
want
to
live
.
Are you single or married? Are you a cat or a dog owner? Do you exercise, or are you a "couch potato" (a person who sits on the sofa all day watching TV, eating and basically doing nothing)? These questions and many others are about your lifestyle.  People in the United States feel that they can choose their lifestyles and even shape their own identities. The great variety of lifestyles leads to constant national discussion of choices that people make. This freedom of choice is fun and exciting, but it also creates stress and uncertainty. In newspapers, lifestyle issues are discussed in the features or style section. In The Chicago Tribune this section is called "Tempo". People turn to this section for lively discussion on lifestyle choices they face with regard to their personal identities, their families, and their social lives.  Many American people believe that they can make their lives happy and satisfying despite their problems. If they lack confidence or tend to feel anxious, shy, angry, or depressed, they believe that they can change themselves. Self-help books, magazines, and feature articles are filled with advice from experts about steps to take to become a happier or more satisfied person and to improve one's self-respect. Part of this research for self-improvement is a belief that even one's own appearance can be controlled. This is why there are so many articles in the newspaper about looking young, wearing the latest fashions, and becoming physically fit.  Lifestyle choices also involve moral and social issues. How should children be raised? How should people behave on a date? How should elderly people be treated? How can people stay happily married? All these kinds of issues are constantly discussed and are constantly changing. Not only are experts such as psychologists consulted, but stars from the political and entertainment worlds are held up as lifestyle leaders as well. In the newspaper, feature articles called profiles discuss in detail the personal lives or public work of movie stars, authors, artists, and exceptional individuals who are not stars. The lifestyle choices these people make contribute to the public discussion of all the issues that people think about.  A well-known advertising slogan is "Just do it." In the culture of the United States, people believe that they can take action and become the kind of people they want to be and live the way they want to live.