DISCIPLINES AND IDEAS IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES (MIDTERMS)

Question 1

In what colonial period did the Philippine social science emerge as a specialized discipline?

Answer 1

American colonial period

Question 2

It was the first social discipline at the University of the Philippines.

Answer 2

anthropology

Question 3

When was it instituted at the University of the Philippines?

Answer 3

the second decade of the 1900 (1920)

Question 4

When was the Department of Anthropology established?

Answer 4

1915

Question 5

When was the Department of Sociology and Economics and the Department of Political Science established?

Answer 5

1916

Question 6

When was the Department of Psychology instituted?

Answer 6

1927

Question 7

MAJOR NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS OF SOCIAL SCIENTISTS AND PROFESSIONAL JOURNALS

Answer 7

Philippine Political Science Association (1962)
Philippine Sociological Association (1952/1963)
Philippine Association of Psychologists (1962)
Philippine Economic Society (1962/1972)
Ugnayang Pang-Agham Tao (UGAT)(1977)
Philippine Political Science Journal (1974)
Philippine Sociological Review (1953)
Philippine Journal of Psychology (1968)
Philippine Economic Journal (1962)
Agaham-Tao (1978)

Question 8

When did the UNESCO call a meeting with the representatives of the National Science Councils and similar bodies?

Answer 8

December 14, 1954

Question 9

What does the UNESCO mean?

Answer 9

United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization

Question 10

Where was the meeting held?

Answer 10

UNESCO House, Paris

Question 11

Who are the two Filipino representatives?

Answer 11

Dr. Meredith Givens of the Social Science Council of the Philippines
Mr. Felipe Franco of the Legation of the Philippines-Paris

Question 12

When did the American anthropologist and two head of some social science associations meet during the meeting of the Social Sceince Committee of the UNESCO National Commission of the Philippines (UNCOP)?

Answer 12

March 3, 1967

Question 13

What does the UNCOP mean?

Answer 13

UNESCO National Commission of the Philippines

Question 14

Who was the American anthropologist in the UNCOP meeting?

Answer 14

Dr. Margaret Mead

Question 15

Who were the other people present at the UNCOP meeting?

Answer 15

Dr. Eufronio M. Alip, historian
Secretary Armand Fabella, economist, and former Education, Culture and Sports secretary
Fr. Francis “Frank” Lynch, S.J., social anthropologist
Atty. Serafin Guingona, UNCOP member
Mr. Petronilo Buan, UNCOP member

Question 16

What did the UNCOP meeting result to?

Answer 16

the formation of the AD HOC Committee

Question 17

Why was the AD HOC Committee formed?

Answer 17

to work on the reorganization of the NSSCP

Question 18

What does the NSSCP mean?

Answer 18

National Social Science Council of the Philippines

Question 19

What did the AD HOC Committee bill?

Answer 19

Philippine Social Science Council

Question 20

What does PSSC mean?

Answer 20

Philippine Social Science Council

Question 21

When did the PSSC establish the intentions?

Answer 21

1968

Question 22

How many regular members does the PSSC have today?

Answer 22

14

Question 23

How many associate member organizations does the PSSC have?

Answer 23

35

Question 24

LIST OF THE REGULAR MEMBERS OF THE PSSC

Answer 24

Linguistic Society of the Philippines
Philippine Association of Social Workers, Inc.
Philippine Communication Society
Philippine Economic Society
Philippine Geographical Society
Philippine Historical Association
Philippine National Historical Society
Philippine Political Science Association
Philippine Population Association
Philippine Society of Public Administration
Philippine Sociological Society
Philippine Statistical Association
Philippine Psychological Association
Ugnayang Pang-Agham tao

Question 25

What emerged in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries alongside nation-state?

Answer 25

social sciences

Question 26

What do you call the main features of the nation-state as main and rise of modernity?

Answer 26

methodological nationalism

Question 27

What do you call the thing that shows that something is going to happen?

Answer 27

harbinger

Question 28

What is a sociological theory that attempts to explain why society functions the way it does?

Answer 28

structural functionalism/functionalism

Question 29

What is the other term for structural functionalism?

Answer 29

functionalism

Question 30

What is the framework for building theory that sees society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability?

Answer 30

structural functionalism/functionalism

Question 31

It addresses the society as a whole in terms of function of its constituent elements such as norms, customs, traditions, institutions, and etc.

Answer 31

structural functionalism/functionalism

Question 32

What is the oldest and the dominant conceptual perspective in society?

Answer 32

structural functionalism/functionalism

Question 33

Functionalism has its roots in the _______ of Comte.

Answer 33

organicism

Question 34

When was the roots of the Organicism of Comte?

Answer 34

early 19th century

Question 35

What influences the functional anthropologists?

Answer 35

organicism of Comte later of Spencer and Durkheim

Question 36

What began to shape modern/contemporary structural prespective?

Answer 36

Durkheim's timeless analysis Weber's emphasis on social taxonomies

Question 37

What is a perspective in sociology that sees society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability?

Answer 37

structural-functional approach

Question 38

What are relatively stable patterns of social behavior?

Answer 38

social structures

Question 39

What gives shape to our lives?

Answer 39

social structures

Question 40

What are consequences for the operation of society as a whole?

Answer 40

social functions

Question 41

What are the Components of Social Function?

Answer 41

manifest functions latent functions dysfunction

Question 42

Type of social function that recognizes and intends consequences of any social pattern. (conscious motivation/motives)

Answer 42

manifest function

Question 43

Type of social function that is unrecognized and unintended consequences of any social pattern.

Answer 43

latent function

Question 44

Type of social function that is undesirable consequences for the operation of the society.

Answer 44

dysfunction

Question 45

Who noted that there may be functional alternatives to the institutions and structures currently fulfilling the functions of society?

Answer 45

Merton

Question 46

What is a system of economic, social, and political philosophy based on ideas that view social change in terms of economic factors?

Answer 46

marxism

Question 47

What is a word for "overthrown with force"?

Answer 47

revolution

Question 48

What is a word for "dictatorship of the workers"?

Answer 48

proletariat

Question 49

What do you call when capitalism successes feudalism and it too will be removed by a dictatorship of the workers?

Answer 49

socialism

Question 50

What do you call the aggregates of persons who **perform the same function** in the organization of production?

Answer 50

classes

Question 51

Are distinct from aggregates of **people sharing a common fate**, it needs for their emergence of a number of conditions.

Answer 51

self-conscious classes

Question 52

What arises only if and when there **exists a convergence** of what Max Weber later called "ideal" and "material interest"?

Answer 52

self-conscious classes

Question 53

What is frequently **referred to as class welfare or class** struggle, is the tensions or antagonism which exists in society due to competing socioeconomic interests and desires between people of different classes?

Answer 53

class conflict

Question 54

TRUE OR FALSE: Marx said history is basically about the struggle between classes for dominance.

Answer 54

TRUE

Question 55

What do you call the rich class?

Answer 55

bourgeoisie

Question 56

What do you call the poor class?

Answer 56

proletariat

Question 57

What is the **process of interaction** in the formation of meaning for individuals?

Answer 57

symbolic interactionism

Question 58

Who formulated symbolic interactionism?

Answer 58

Herbert Blumer

Question 59

When did Herbert Blumer formulate symbolic interactionism?

Answer 59

1969

Question 60

Who inspired the Herbert to formulate symbolic interactionism?

Answer 60

Dewey

Question 61

What are the three core principles of the theory?

Answer 61

meaning language thought

Question 62

Who emphasized the subjective meaning of human behavior, the social process, and pragmatism?

Answer 62

Max Weber, German sociologist and economist George H. Mead, American philisopher

Question 63

What does pragmatism mean?

Answer 63

assessing the truth

Question 64

What does amalgamation mean?

Answer 64

combining

Question 65

Who had the theory of "looking glass self"

Answer 65

Charles Harton Cooley

Question 66

What do you call the process wherein **individuals base their sense on how they believe others view them**?

Answer 66

looking glass self

Question 67

Who **focuses on the subjective aspects of social life**, rather than on objective, macro-structural aspects of social systems?

Answer 67

interactionists

Question 68

Who is a prominent social theorist, who **discussed roles dramaturgically, using analogy to the theater**, with human social behavior seen as a more or less well-scripted and with humans as role-taking actors?

Answer 68

Erving Gofiman

Question 69

What is a key mechanism of interaction, for **it permits us to take the other's perspective**, to see what our actions might mean to the other actors with whom they interact?

Answer 69

role-taking

Question 70

FIVE CENTRAL IDEAS ABOUT SYMBOLIC INTERACTIONISM

Answer 70

The human being must be understood as a social person. The human being must be understood as a thinking being. Humans do not sense their environment directly, instead, humans define the situation they are in. The cause of human action is the result of what is occurring in our present situation. Human beings are described as active beings in relation to their environment.

Question 71

What is commonly used to treat depression and anxiety disorders?

Answer 71

psychoanalaysis

Question 72

What is a theraphy as well as a theory?

Answer 72

psychoanalysis

Question 73

What is a set of psychological and psychotherapeutic theories and associated techniques?

Answer 73

psychoanalysis

Question 74

Who founded pyschoanalysis?

Answer 74

Sigmund Freud (1856 - 1939)

Question 75

What theory argued that human behavior was the result of the interaction of three components part of the mind?

Answer 75

Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory of personality

Question 76

What are the three component parts of the mind?

Answer 76

id eg superego

Question 77

What are the five psychosexual stages of development?

Answer 77

oral anal phallic latency genital

Question 78

What are the defense mechanisms?

Answer 78

denial repression projection displacement regression rationalization sublimation

Question 79

someone **denies** what they are doing

Answer 79

denial

Question 80

**painful memories** can upset you, people may unconsciously choose to hide them in hopes of forgetting them entirely

Answer 80

repression

Question 81

some** thoughts or feelings** you have about another person may make you uncomfortable

Answer 81

projection

Question 82

you **direct** strong emotions and frustrations toward a person or object that does not feel threatening (give anger towards something that did not have anything to do with your anger)

Answer 82

displacement

Question 83

some people who feel **threatened or anxious** may unconsciously escape to an earlier stage of development

Answer 83

regression

Question 84

some people may attempt to explain **undesirable behaviors** with their own set of facts; this allows you to feel comfortable with the choice you made

Answer 84

rationalization

Question 85

people rely on it choose to redirect **strong emotions** into an object or activity that is appropriate and safe

Answer 85

sublimation

Question 86

is the source of psychological energy derived from instinctual needs and drives

Answer 86

id

Question 87

Where did Freud borrow the term "id"?

Answer 87

The Book of the It

Question 88

What is the Book of It in German?

Answer 88

Das Buch vom Es

Question 89

Who wrote the Book of It?

Answer 89

Georg Groddeck

Question 90

What does id in Latin mean?

Answer 90

it

Question 91

What is libido?

Answer 91

sex drive

Question 92

What is the organized conscious mediator between the internal person and external reality?

Answer 92

ego

Question 93

What does ego mean in Latin?

Answer 93

I

Question 94

What was the original German word for ego?

Answer 94

ich

Question 95

What is the realization of the conscious mind, extenuated by rules, conflicts, morals, guilt and so on?

Answer 95

superego

Question 96

What are the two sides of superego?

Answer 96

conscience ego ideal

Question 97

What is the sense of right and wrong?

Answer 97

conscience

Question 98

What is based upon the internalization of the world view, norms, and mores children absorb at a young age from their parents and the surrounding environment?

Answer 98

superego

Question 98

What deals with rewards and positive reinforcements?

Answer 98

ego ideal

Question 99

SUMMARIZE THE THREE COMPONENT PARTS OF THE MIND

Answer 99

id - unconscious state of mind, it is responsible for needs and desires ego - conscious state of mind, the peacemaker of id and superego superego -conscious state of mind, moral and values of society