According to Belk (1988), material possessions can become part of ourselves when we are able to exercise some degree of control and power over them.

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Belk (1988) proposed the concept of the "extended self," which suggests that individuals can incorporate possessions into their sense of self when they are able to control and exert power over these possessions, thereby making them part of their identity.

According to Belk (1988), Material Possessions Can Become Part of Ourselves