Chapter VII Flashcards

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a man, or child of the species Homo Sapiens, distinguished from other animals by superior mental development, power of articulate, and upright stance.

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Human Being

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An ORGANIZATION or aggregate of people living together with common INTERESTS or purpose activity

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Society

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A mental or emotional state of well-being which can be defined by, among others, positive or PLEASANT EMOTIONS ranging from contentment to intense JOY

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Happiness

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the state of being HAPPY, prosperous, or HEALTHY

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Well-being

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According to him man is defined as a RATIONAL ANIMAL because he can think and use reason consistently. He is a creature whose destiny is to live in the spiritual world and physical world.

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Aristotle

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This explains the BEHAVIOR OF SOCIETY in their priorities in science and technology to satisfy the human needs.

*Is used to MODEL HUMAN DECISION MAKING

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Rational choice theory

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The early records of humanity showed that humans evolved from four-legged species to walking upright individuals. The earliest humans climbed trees and walked on the ground to gather food and find shelter for their survival.

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Walking upright

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This FLEXIBILITY helped them get around in diverse habitats and cope with changing climates, which eventually helped them in the evolution of their physical attributes.

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Walking Upright

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As humans need to survive, their various activities such as foraging, hunting and fishing to provide a wide range of food supply led to advances in tools and TOOL-MAKING.

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Use of different tools

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The early humans who were hunters and gatherers started domesticating animals. They settled in one place, learned to TAME ANIMALS and domesticate them.

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Domestication of animals

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The earliest human species were SMALL and usually had LONG ARMS and short legs. Since most of the food that humans consumed during this time were PLANT-BASED, this required a LARGE DIGESTIVE TRACT.

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Short bodies and long guts (6 million years ago)

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Some humans have adapted to hot climates, they evolved NARROW BODIES that helped them stay cool. Long legs enabled them to travel longer distances.

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Tall bodies and short gut (9 million years ago)

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Eating meat and other foods that could be digested quickly led to a SMALLER DIGESTIVE TRACT, making more energy available for TALL BODIES and large brains.

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Tall bodies and short gut (9 million years ago)

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As humans moved to colder climates, their bodies needed to ADAPTto help them stay warm. They had a short, wide bodies to conserve heat; they depended on both raw meat and cooked food.

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Compact bodies and short gut (400,000 years ago).

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because of less physically demanding lifestyles and diet that included meat and cooked foods, humans evolved bones that were sleeker and weaker.

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Bones were sleeker and weaker (50,000 years ago)

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This helped the early humans in their social interactions and encounters with unfamiliar habitats

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Complexity of the Brains

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Early humans also depended on___________?, like sharing food, caring for infants, and building social networks to help them survive the different challenges in the changing environment.

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Social Life

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can be defined as a socially recognized group (usually joined by blood, marriage, cohabitation, or adoption) that forms an emotional connection and serves as an economic unit of society.

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Family

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French word for society

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Societe

20
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Latin word for society meaning ‘a friendly association with others.

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Societas

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is defined as a group of people who share common economic, social, and industrial infrastructures.

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Society

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It is a system of human organizations generating distinctive cultural patterns and institutions usually providing protection, security, continuity, and a national identity for its members.

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Society

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exists in complex social environments (i.e. with natural resources and constraints) and adapt themselves to these environments.

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Societies

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Importance of Society

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*Support for each other
*Formation of social groups
*Formation of a culture
*Regulation of policies and standards
*Achieving a common goal

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People in a society come together and organize in a group to support each other because of their common needs, goals, concerns and ideologies.

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Support for each other

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A society is characterized by social networks. A society builds relationships among its members, since they support each other and share common interests or territory.

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Formation of social groups

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Culture defines the pattern of human activity in a society. It is represented by the art, literature, language, and religion of the individuals who form it.

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Formation of Culture

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People in the community share norms of conduct, beliefs and ethical standards

It is the society that is the standard of good and evil.

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Formation of a culture

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Society is the foundation of the government. The government helps in the management of the natural and human resources that belong to society and regulates the distribution of public facilities to the individuals.

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Regulation of policies and standards

30
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Members of the society usually come together because of their common interests and goals. They serve as a strong support system in life.The society forms a collective movement to work together for what would benefit all of them

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Achieving a common goal

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During the ancient times, people communicated with each other using languages, symbols or sounds. They used pigments, paintings and carvings.

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Use of language and symbols

32
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Is defined as an effort to achieve self-actualization and fulfillment within the context of a larger community of individuals, each with the right to pursue his or her own efforts.

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Human Flourishing

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there is an end to all the actions that we perform which we desire for itself is known as?

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eudaimonia, flourishing, happiness

34
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is a descriptor of positive mental health

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Flourishing

35
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where human flourishing is not only focused on the happiness of individuals alone but also in psychological well-being.

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Well-being theory

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5 pillars of Well-being theory also known as PERMA

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*Positive Emotion
*Engagement
*Relationships
*Meaning
*Accomplishments

37
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This includes pleasure, rapture, ecstasy, warmth, comfort, and other emotions that contribute to the “pleasant life”.

“Emotions thats could fade away when gone”

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Positive Emotion

38
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This is all about flow: being one with the music, time stopping, and the loss of self-consciousness during an absorbing activity, experiences which contribute to the “engaged life.”

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Engagement

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The feeling of satisfaction, flourishing or well-being can be experienced when we are in a relationship or with other people.

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Relationships

40
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The last time you laugh out loud or have that emotional joy, or great feeling because of an accomplishment, usually shared with ‘other people’ is an example.

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Relationships

41
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Human beings want a “meaningful life,” like belonging to and serving something that you believe is bigger than you are. This is to prove your meaning or purpose with other people.

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Meaning

42
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He believes in cosmic insignificance - that man does not affect the universe, but only man’s immediate environment.

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Philosopher Thomas Nagel

43
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is defined as something that is successful, or that is achieved after a lot of work or efforts.

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Accomplishment

44
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“achieving life”

is often pursued for its own sake, even when it brings no positive emotion, no meaning, and nothing in the way of positive relationships.

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Accomplishment