Defining Culture, Society, Politics Q1 Flashcards
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.
CULTURE
It also includes both material and non-material things that he or she possesses or acquire.
CULTURE
Non-material things are the norms and values as well as intangible aspects of his or her existence: music, dance, poetry
and other forms of expressions that showcase his or her creativity and artistry.
CULTURE
Material things are all part of culture that are tangible.
CULTURE
generally defined as an organized group or groups of interdependent people who share a common territory, language, and culture, who act together for collective survival and well-being.
SOCIETY
There can be no culture without society
SOCIETY
refers to the “theory, art, and practice of government.
POLITICS
is a relatively stable cluster of statuses,
general norms, and role behavior, which are involved in the acquisition and exercise of power and decision making in society.
Political institutions
is a concrete example of political institution
Government
It exercises power especially in relation to governance and decision-making.
GOVERNMENT
Power is a status granted to individuals or institutions to properly run the government and implement the rule of the law in a society
POLITICS
The President or Prime Minister and the members of the
cabinet are granted with executive power , which is the right
to execute governance and implement rules n a society.
POLITICS
The Members of the Legislature, which include the
congressmen and senators, are given the legislative power to
make and pass laws for the executive power to implement.
POLITICS
The Members of Judiciary are tasked to interpret laws in
accordance with a society’s standards and norms.
POLITICS
The President or Prime Minister and the members of the
cabinet are granted with executive power , which is the right
to execute governance and implement rules n a society.
POLITICS
The Members of the Legislature, which include the
congressmen and senators, are given the legislative power to
make and pass laws for the executive power to implement.
POLITICS
The Members of Judiciary are tasked to interpret laws in
accordance with a society’s standards and norms.
POLITICS
is the socially-constructed characteristics of being male or female
GENDER
it refers to society’s division of humanity into two distinctive categories based on sex.
GENDER
serves as a guide on how males and females think and
act about themselves; the ways they interact with each
others; and how they perform their various roles in society.
GENDER
is chiefly centers on biological differences, you’re a female
if you have an ovary and a male if you have a scrotum.
SEX
Refers to the category of persons who have more or less the
same socioeconomic privileges in a society.
SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS
In the Philippines ,
three types of social classes are identified:
Upper Classes
Middle Classes
Lower Classes
consist of elite families
Upper Classes
is composed of small business and industry operators
Middle Classes
is 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.
MIDDLE CLASSES
those who belong to indigent families or
informal sectors
Lower Classes
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
LOWER CLASSES
is the expression of the set of cultural ideas held by a distinct ethnic or indigenous group.
ETHNICITY
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.
ETHNIC GROUP
is 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.
RELIGION
as used in this context, refers to the state of being intellectually gifted and/or having physically or mentally challenged conditions.
EXCEPTIONALITY
is the legal relationship that binds a person and a country. It allows the state to protect and have jurisdiction over a person.
NATIONALITY
