CS401A's Prelims: Phil. Pop Culture Module 1

Question 1

Identification: enter the referenced term.

It is a way of living, covering broad range of aspects from traditions, values, and beliefs, to behaviors, daily tasks, rituals, social norms, and rules to name a few.

Answer 1

culture

Question 2

Identification: enter the referenced term.

This is usually associated with intellectual discourse, high-brow comedy, and elaborate literature, to name a few, because it reflects the best aesthetics of a particular society.

Answer 2

high culture

Question 3

Identification: enter the referenced term.

It means traditions, music, and anything else practiced by a certain group is exclusively theirs until they share it with the rest.

Answer 3

folk culture

Question 4

Identification: enter the referenced term.

It includes music, art, literature, fashion, dance, film, television, radio, and recently, the Internet; anything that the general population can access easily.

Answer 4

popular culture

Question 5

Identification: enter the referenced term.

The category encompasses varied forms of media, but it usually includes television, film, music, and literature.

Answer 5

entertainment

Question 6

Identification: enter the referenced term.

The category covers any new trend that people perform and/or consume, including fashion, art, dance, language, and food trends.

Answer 6

lifestyle

Question 7

Identification: enter the referenced term.

The category covers anything related to traditional sports, including printed merchandise and icons and electronic sports (or eSports).

Answer 7

sports

Question 8

Identification: enter the referenced term.

The category covers any news event that has gained significant attention – intentional or otherwise, positive or negative, which has shaped public opinion about it.

Answer 8

news

Question 9

Identification: enter the referenced term.

The category encompasses anything and everything politics-related, which includes politicians and political events.

Answer 9

politics

Question 10

Identification: enter the referenced term.

The category encompasses new media forms, including social media, gadgets, video games, and general Internet culture.

Answer 10

technology

Question 11

Identification: enter the referenced term.

This group supports the notion of exclusivity in culture because only the people with knowledge and access to these cultures can appreciate them.

Answer 11

subculture

Question 12

Identification: enter the referenced term.

It is formed when a certain group begins to oppose the established norms of pop and breaks off from another group that they came from.

Answer 12

counterculture

Question 13

Identification: enter the referenced term.

In the American 1960s, a group began to spring forth from its established social norms: they began to advocate for peace, sexual exploration and liberation, as well as the legalization of recreational drugs.

Answer 13

hippie culture

Question 14

Identification: enter the referenced term.

It goes so far as to define itself differently – from wild hairstyles to the “in-you-face” attitudes of the people who share the same idea: to stand up against authority and live life as you see fit.

Answer 14

punk culture

Question 15

Identification: enter the referenced term.

Defined as a group with which a person can affiliate themselves while existing, interacting, and negotiating within another group.

Answer 15

co-culture

Question 16

Identification: enter the referenced term.

This process of soul-searching, which also affects the dynamics and structure of a group.
They appear most frequently when young people experience social autonomy.

Answer 16

youth culture