
UCSP ASSESSMENT
Quiz by Edna Anies
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Society is a term derived from the latid word
A group of people sharing a common culture within a defined territorial boundary.
capacity to take resources and allocate them accordingly
capability to set goals and mobilize the resources and energy to meet the goals
The ability to harmonize the entire society to achieve consensus.
pattern maintenance and ability to constantly socialize actors to follow norms & roles.
Culture is said to originate from the _________ word "cultura"
The patterns of repetitive behavior which becomes habitual and conventional part of living.
A social or religious custom strongly prohibiting or banning particular practice.
is reserved to the statesmen and stateswomen, consists of attending to decision-making arrangements (Michael Oakeshott)
"No one can live entirely on their own, nor can any country or society exist in _____________." Daisaku Ikeda
The two main interests in the study of social Sciences, are
1. Social Environment
2. People
Social Sciences is a field of study that emphasizes on the study of the human culture.
Another term for SOCIAL SCIENCES is
Derived from the Greek word Anthropos meaning Human Beings
___________________is an academic Discipline that started almost the same time as anthropology.
Study of Humanity, including prehistoric origins and contemporary human diversity.
Contribute on cultural relativism, historical particularism and advocacy.
Contribution: First definition of Culture, armchair anthropology.
Contribution: structural functionalist paradigm in anthropology
Cultural relativism promotes the perspective that cultures must be understood in the content of their locality.
xenocentrism was used as a form of human classification that was based on observable human traits and characteristics
is the fear of what is perceived as foreign or strange.
Equality is the identity that is tied to be being part of a nation or country – a “group of people who share the same history, traditions, and language”
It refers to the socially constructed roles, behaviors, activities, and attributes that a given society considers appropriate for men and women.” (World Health Organization, 2013)
Sex identifies the biological characteristics of being a male and a female. Gender is a socio-cultural concept describing a person’s feminine or masculine character.
Homosexual – sexually attracted to a person of the opposite sex
Gay – a male who is romantically and sexually attracted to another male
who are incapable of being attracted to any sex
Polysexual – individuals who is attracted to multiple types of gender
Pansexual – who accommodates all types of gender
There is a local belief that the nails and hair removed from the body are not to be thrown in the open space, because there is a chance of the same being used for black magic causing harm to the person concerned.
The etic side of it may be that throwing nails and hairs carelessly is not hygienic, and it will in turn mix up with food materials.
Lesbian – a female who is romantically and sexually attracted to another female
It includes all the tangible and visible parts of culture, which include clothes, food and even buildings
Nonmaterial culture - It includes all the intangible parts of culture, which consist of values, ideas, and knowledge
The UNESCO also known as
In the preservation of our culture and its legacies expert like librarians are part of it?
(NCCA) also known as National Commission on Culture and the Artistic
Another institution that has a huge role in society’s culture preservation are_____________
movable cultural heritage (paintings, sculptures, coins, manuscripts)
cultural heritage that you cannot touch such as oral traditions, performing arts, rituals.
Below are some of the national and international agencies assigned in the area of cultural preservation: EXCEPT
below is example of tangible cultural heritage EXCEPT
2 Types of Social Institutions (Louis Althusser)
Repressive State Apparatuses (RSA)
Ideological State Apparatuses (ISA)
Talcott Parsons is an American sociologist who explained that social reproduction is implemented through and ensured using four functional prerequisites.
The set of ethical standards and moral obligations as dictates of reason that distinguishes human acts as right or wrong or good from bad. c. Laws – a system of rules that are created and enforced through governmental institutions.
a social or religious custom strongly prohibiting or banning a particular practice or forbidding association with a particular person, place or thing.
According to __________________________ Politics is the authoritative allocation of values in a society
rejects participation and believed that State affairs are not their business or not worthy of their attention.