3RDQ MASTERY TEST 1 Flashcards
customary beliefs, social forms and traits that defines a specific racial, religious, or social group
culture
all the ways of life including arts, beliefs, and institutions of a population that are passed down from generation to generation
culture
what has culture been called as
“the way of life for an entire society”
the way of life for an entire society includes
codes of manners, dress, language, ritual, arts
2 forms of culture
material an immaterial forms
something tangible
material form
example of material form
food, clothes, house, architectural and engineering wonders
something intangible
immaterial form
example of immaterial form
norms and values, manners, forms of expression (poem, song, dance), knowledge, food and fashion trends, etc
what language and word does society come from
latin - socius
meaning of socius
comrade, companion, or friend
pertains to a group of individuals involved in social interaction or sharing the same geographical or social territory typically subject to the same political authority and dominant cultural expectations
society
an aggregate of people living together in a more or less ordered community having common traditions and interest
society
a society acts together for
collective survival
has sense of common identity and pride of place
society
can there be culture without a society
no
are there known human society that dont show culture
no
the word politics come from what language and word
greek - politikas
meaning of politikas
affair of the cities
meaning of polis
city states
refers top achieving and exercising positions of governance over a human community
politics
set of activities that are associated with making decisions in groups, or other forms of power relations between individuals
politics
power is defined as a
democratic principle
status granted to individuals or institutions to properly run the government and implement the rule of the law in a society
power
shows executive power
president and his cabinet
shows legislative power
congressmen and senators
shows judiciary power
justices and judges of the court
abstract or generic words; a general idea
concepts
concepts are conceived in where
the mind
created and have been used to explain a phenomenon
concepts
allows us to form other concepts or relate it to other concepts
concepts as conceptual tool
can even deconstruct old ones and replace with something new
concepts as conceptual tool
enables someone to discover or learn something for themselves
concepts as heuristic tools
allows us to discover new aspects of a phenomenon
concepts as heuristic tools
can concepts be conceived as a means rather than an end
yes
the effects of the changes in csp are shown in our
behavior or attitude
when it becomes significantly remarkable, it becomes
a phenomenon
how we behave or conduct our selves, especially towards others
behavior
fact or situation that is observed to exist or happen, especially one whose cause or explanation is in question
phenomenon
a remarkable person, thing, or event
phenomenon
reasons why students study csp
- value your culture and your role in society
- apply the knowledge that you learn
- translate your gained ideas into actions beneficial to nation building
how can we apply the aims of csp as students
- be aware and discern the challenges
- turn these challenges into possible endeavors
tools in understanding society and culture
anthropology, sociology, political sciences
study of human beings and their ancestors
anthropology
4 types of anthropology
physical, cultural, biological (archeology), linguistic
focus on humans as biological organisms
physical anthropology
investigates the contrasting ways groups of people think, feel, and behave
cultural anthropology
recover information about human cultures from the past by studying material samples, skeletal remains
biological anthropology (archeology)
is the science of society and social behavior which is viewed as an aggregate of an individual
sociology
is the body of knowledge relating to the study of the state of government
political sciences
focused is on power at all levels: local, regional, national, international
political sciences
composed of a fairly large number of people living in the same territory, independent of people outside their area, and participate in a common culture
society
society, as a concept is
durable
society is frequently used in
social sciences and natural sciences
what are social sciences
sociology, anthropology, political science, psychology, economics, ethics, etc.
what are natural sciences
agriculture, engineering, environmental science & computer science to mention a few
study the nature and nuances of language by which culture is maintained and passes on to succeeding generations
linguistic anthropology
society is like a — or a — because it possess power
deity or god
all powerful
omnipotent
all knowing
omniscient
everywhere
omnipresent
has the power to make or unmake lives of people
society
everything that we do, think, and are capable of doing and thinking all —
emanate from society
every action of ours is controlled by
society
in the perspective of sociology, it is an outcome of multiple interactions of people upon which succeeding interactions are made meaningful and possible
society
in sociology, society only exists when
there are people interacting
the interactions of people — the process that defines society
constitute
serves as guide in the performance of roles and in everyday actions and interactions
rules
rules provide — in a system characterized by the presence of many — with different — to pursue
order; actors; agenda
orchestrates the simultaneous yet orderly transactions and interactions
rules
who can make rules
anyone but legal rules are made by those in authority
types of rules
written and unwritten or aka visible and invisible
in case of conflicts, rules become the — of disagreements
arbiter
in case of conflicts, rules become the “arbiter” of disagreements that result to:
→ people responding to rules
→ order and improvement
our daily actions are guided by the
unwritten rules
this makes life more meaningful
unwritten rules
way of life of a particular group of people at a particular time
culture
includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, customs and traditions, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society
culture
mass-produced and mass-promoted forms of consumer culture that emerged in the 20th century
mass culture
concept that values the peaceful coexistence and mutual respect between different cultures exhibiting the same territory
multiculturalism
characteristics of culture
super organic, integrated, pervasive
culture seen as something superior to nature because nature serves as the ingredient of any cultural production
super organic
culture possess an order and a system
integrated
culture is like a tree
super organic
its various parts are integrated with each other and any new element which is introduced is also integrated
integrated
touches every aspect of life and manifested in 2 ways
pervasive
pervasive touches every aspect of life and manifested in 2 ways namely
- culture pervades social activities and institutions
2. culture provides an unquestioned context within which individual actions and response take place
functions of culture
defines situations
defines attitudes, values and goals
defines myths, legends, and the supernatural
provides behavior patterns
tendencies to feel and act in a certain way
attitudes
measures of goodness or desirability
values
attainments which our values define as worthy
goals
defined by the categories that we posses
sociality
the categories assigned to us by society at large
sociality
sociality are — that function as — with which our society read our worth and value
labels; tags
labels as a social term represent a way of differentiating and identifying people that is considered by many as a form of
prejudice and discrimination
the most common method of ‘labeling’ people is based on the
general way of perceiving members of a certain group
refers to the process of defining a person or group in a simplified way
labeling in society
it narrows down the complexity of the whole person and fitting them into broad categories
labeling in society
elements in understanding human behavior
culture, society, politics
society sees and labels us based on our
gender, socioeconomic status, ethnicity, religion, exceptionality, nationality
socially constructed characteristics of being male or female
gender
society’s division of humanity into two distinctive categories based on sex
gender
gender serves as a guide on how males or females
think and act about themselves
the way they interact with others
indicators of sex differences (biological)
hormonal distinction
diverse level of sexual arousal
can also dictate the level of masculinity or femininity and it varies from one culture to another especially on how society dictated one’s productive and reproductive roles or gender roles
culture
category of persons who have more or less some socio-economic privileges in society (can be inherited wealth or occupational status)
socioeconomic status
what are the 3 types of social classes in the philippines
lower, middle, upper
classification/composition varies is not constant
socioeconomic status
is the expression of the set of cultural ideas held by a distinct ethnic or indigenous group
ethnicity
people who collectively and publicly identify themselves as distinct and unique based on identifiable cultural features like language, shared ancestry, common origin, customs, and traditions
ethnic group
organized system of ideas about the spiritual sphere or the supernatural along with associated ceremonial or ritualistic practices by which people try to interpret and/or influence aspects of the universe otherwise beyond human control
religion
refers to the state of being
exceptionality
under this are intellectually gifted, physically or mentally challenged conditions concerning behavior, combination of more than one or specific exceptionality or disability
exceptionality
physically or mentally challenged conditions concerning behavior are like:
- communication (learning disability, speech disability, speech impairment, and hearing problems)
- intellect (mild intellectual and mental development disabilities)
- physical appearance (blind-ow vision)
is the legal relationship that binds a person and a country
nationality
allows the state to protect and have jurisdiction over a person (jus soli and jus sanguines)
nationality
by birthplace
jus soli
by blood or parent’s citizenship
jus sanguines
the criteria people use in assessing their daily lives, arranging their priorities, and choosing between alternative courses of action
values
person’s standards of behavior and are considered as judgment of what is important in life
values
our own standard
values
something one accepts as true or real
beliefs
beliefs take the form of — held — or —, regardless of the lack of —
firmly; opinion; conviction; verifiable evidence
may be based on tradition, faith, experience, scientific research or some combination of these
beliefs
subjective, what you want to accept as true
beliefs
