Defining Culture,Society, and Politics Flashcards

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Generally defined as the sum of an individual’s way of life, ranging from the food he or she eats, the clothes he or she wears, and the house where he or she lives

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Culture

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The norms and values as well as intangible aspects of his or her existence

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Non material things

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Are all part of the culture that are tangible

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Material things

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An organized group or groups of interdependent people who share common territory, language, and culture, who act together for collective survival and well-being

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Society

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Refers to the “Theory, Art, and practice of government”

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Politics

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A relatively stable cluster of statuses general norms and behavior, which are involved in the acquisitions and exercise of power and decision making in society

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Political Institution

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A concrete example of political institution it exercises power especially in relation to governance and decision making

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Government

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A status granted to individuals or institutions to properly run the government and implement the rule of the law in society

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Power

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The socially constructed characteristics of being a male or female. It refers to society’s division of humanity into two distinctive categories based on sex.

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Gender

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10
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Chiefly centers on biological differences, you’re a female
if you have an ovary and a male if you have a scrotum.

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Sex

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Refers to the category of persons who have more or less the
same socioeconomic privileges in a society.

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Socioeconomic Status

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In the Philippines, three types of social classes are identified?

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Upper Classes
Middle Classes
Lower Classes

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13
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Consist of elite families

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Upper Classes

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Composed of small business and industry operators mostly owners and managers, professionals, office
workers, and farms owners with income sufficient enough to
provide a comfortable and decent living.

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Middle Classes

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Farm employees, skilled and unskilled artisans, service
workers, and people who may be unemployed or underemployed or those who belong to indigent families or informal sectors

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Lower Classes

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16
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the expression of the set of cultural ideas held by a distinct ethnic or indigenous group. An ethnic group refers to people who collectively and publicly identify themselves as
a distinct and unique based on distinguishable cultural features
that set them apart from others.

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Ethnicity

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an 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.

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Religion

18
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Refers to the state of
being intellectually gifted and/or having physically or mentally
challenged conditions.

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Exceptionality

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the legal relationship that binds a person and a country. It allows the state to protect and have jurisdiction over a person.

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Nationality