For example, the perspective suggests that as humans we care more for things we own, motivating us to treat the objects with great respect, thus improving our personal character. The former viewpoint is represented in the purchase of a car rather than renting or merely leasing a car. When the car is purchased compared to leased, the individual experiences great pride in their physical demonstration of success/wealth This pride acts as a proponent of good character and responsibility as the person exhibits direct control over the purchase. However, the point of view lacks to recognize how ownership can negatively impact a person as their success and wealth may motivate arrogant and selfish behaviors and motives, thus failing to form a valid perspective on the relationship of an individual and their