FINALS PART 2

Question 1

Means helping one another most especially in times of need without expecting anything in return. Filipinos strongly believe in helping their fellow countrymen in any possible way they can do to extend a helping hand. It is a beautiful Filipino mentality of helping one another

Answer 1

Bayanihan

Question 2

When we Filipinos talking with someone who is older or in position of authority, we will always tend to use the Tagalog equivalent of Ma’am or Sir which is “PO and OPO

Answer 2

Respect for elders

Question 3

is an act to show sign of respect to elders by grabbing their right hand and put in our forehead and say “Mano Po”

Answer 3

“Mano or Mano po

Question 4

Sympathy for people who lost their love ones. In case of the death of a certain member of the community, the whole community sympathizes with the bereaved family. Neighbors, friends and relatives of the deceased, usually give a certain amount of money as their way of showing sympathy

Answer 4

Damayan system

Question 5

This is one of the most popular qualities of Filipinos. Foreigners who have gone to the Philippines find themselves falling in love with the … they are shown. It’s a different kind of value system, which has existed for thousands of years

Answer 5

Hospitality

Question 6

A trait found in some Filipinos, a trait that makes them unique that even in time of calamities and other challenges in life, they always have something to be happy about, a reason to celebrate.

Answer 6

Fun loving trait

Question 7

A trait found in most Filipinos, they are sincere, loyal, kind and sociable person.

Answer 7

Friendly

Question 8

A Filipino trait of being creative and resourceful. The ability to do things that are next to impossible.

Answer 8

Remedyo attitude

Question 9

Filipinos are known for their tenacity and strong determination in every undertaking.

Answer 9

Matiyaga

Question 10

A feeling of obligation to repay someone who extended assistance to another which may take place in undetermined time and in whatever way.

Answer 10

Utang na loob

Question 11

A Filipino trait characteristic by retreating or withdrawal from certain undertaking and leaving everything to God to interfere and determine the outcome of his deeds.

Answer 11

Bahala na attitude

Question 12

A Filipino value of showing high admiration and preference to foreign produced goods over local ones

Answer 12

COLONIAL COMPLEX/BLUE SEAL MENTALITY

Question 13

A Filipino attitude characterized by an attempt to “pull down” someone who has achieved success beyond the others. This is done out of jealously and insecurity.

Answer 13

Crab mentality

Question 14

A Filipino way of substituting a word or phrase that is thought to be offensive or harsh with a mild and acceptable one in order to not offend or hurt another person

Answer 14

Euphemism

Question 15

In reality, it means “always late”, a Filipino attitude of impreciseness towards time.

Answer 15

Filipino time

Question 16

A “get rich quick” mentality of some Filipinos who would engage in fast ways of acquiring money than through hard work and sacrifice by getting in lottery, joining raffle draws and other.

Answer 16

Jackpot mentality

Question 17

A Filipino trait of accepting his fate by believing that everything is written in his palm. Such traits contributes to lack initiative and perseverance among Filipinos.

Answer 17

Kapalaran values

Question 18

Delaying or setting aside a certain task assign on the next day although it can be done today.

Answer 18

Manana habit

Question 19

Being enthusiastic only during the start of new undertaking but ends dismally in accomplishing nothing. A common practice observed in some politicians who are visible only during the start of certain endeavor.

Answer 19

Ningas-kugon

Question 20

Filipinos have the tendency to be irritated easily or hurt upon hearing some criticism or comment.

Answer 20

Over-sensitive

Question 21

Not accepting defeat in competition but rather putting blame either to their opponents to the sport officials.

Answer 21

Lack of sportsmanship

Question 22

Submitting oneself to the will of the group for the sake of camaraderie and unity. Failure to comply with the group demand, the person will be called “walang pakikisama or selfish”. The adherence to group demands have taught our young to engage in bad habits like smoking, alcoholism, and even drug addiction.

Answer 22

Pakikisama

Question 23

Simplicity by declaring that his/her accomplishments are result of luck and not from perseverance and ability.

Answer 23

TSAMBA LANG ATTITUDE