LESSON 1 Flashcards

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It is a social science that provides a study of a man, not as an individual, but in the context of how he relates others in a group, needing other people to survive, and vice versa.

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Sociology

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It is concerned with the study of people in a group or social context, not as isolated individuals.

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Sociology

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It promises to help man understand what is happening in him, in relation to his environment and why certain social phenomena occur.

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Sociology

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It explains human behavior in relation to social interactions among individuals which cause or influence their behavior.

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Sociology

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It is a body of related generalizations about human social behavior which were taken into account using scientific methods.

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Sociology

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It aims to obtain possible theories and principles about society as well as various aspects of social life.

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Sociology

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It aims to critically study the nature of humanity, which also leads to examining our roles within the society.

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Sociology

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It seeks to appreciate that all things (in society) are interdependent with each other. An individual’s personal history is connected to his or her environment’s history, which is also tied to the nation’s history.

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Sociology

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It seeks to broaden our familiarity in sociological facts, which are acquired through empirical processes. Incidentally, it makes us realize our prejudices on various social issues.

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Sociology

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It seeks to expose our minds to the different perspectives on attaining the truth.

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Sociology

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What are the branches of sociology?

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Social Organization, Social Psychology, Applied Sociology, Population Studies, Human Ecology, Sociological Theory and Research, Social Change

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Define sociology.

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IT IS A SOCIAL SCIENCE THAT PROVIDES A STUDY OF A MAN, NOT AS AN INDIVIDUAL, BUT ON HOW IT RELATES TO ITS ENVIRONMENT.

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This includes the study of social institutions, social inequality, social mobility, religious groups, and bureaucracy.

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Social Organization

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This area focuses on the study of human nature and its emphasis on social processes as they affect individuals or responses which are called “social stimuli”.

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Social Psychology

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This is concerned with the specific intent of yielding practical applications for human behavior and organizations.

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Applied Sociology

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Its goal is to assist in resolving social problems through the use of sociological research.

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Applied Sociology

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This area includes size and growth, demographic characteristics, composition, migration, changes, and quality vis-a-vos economic, political, and social systems.

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Population Studies

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It pertains to the study of the effects of various social organizations to the population’s behavior.

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Human Ecology

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It focuses on the discovery of theoretical tools, methods, and techniques to scientifically explain a particular sociological issue.

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Sociological Theory and Research

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It studies factors that cause social organization and social disorganization like calamity, drug abuse, drastic and gradual social Jchange, health and welfare problems, political instability, unemployment and underemployment, child and women’s issues, etc..

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Social Change

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It shows an adjustment and adaptation to the various conditions of life, including their physical, social, and supernatural environment.

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Culture

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It is a complex whole which includes knowledge, beliefs, arts, morals, laws, customs, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society.

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Culture

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It is the foundation of man’s endless transaction and continuing interaction with his environment.

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Culture

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What are the types of culture?

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Material and Nonmaterial

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What are the elements of culture?

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Knowledge, Beliefs, Reality, Social Norms

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It refers to any information received and perceived to be true.

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Knowledge

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It is the perceptions of accepted reality.

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Beliefs

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It refers to the existence of things whether material or nonmaterial.

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Reality

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These are established expectations of society as to how a person is supposed to act depending on the requirements of the time, place, or situation.

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Social Norms

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What are the different forms of social norms?

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Folkways, Mores, Values, Technology

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These are the patterns of repetitive behavior that are habitual and conventional part of living.

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Folkways

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These are the set of ethical standards and moral obligations as dictates of reasons that distinguish human acts as right or wrong or good from bad.

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Mores

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These are anything that held relatively to be worthy, important, desirable, or valuable.

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Values

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This is the practical application of knowledge converting raw materials to finished products.

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Technology

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It refers to the continuous interaction among individuals.

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Society

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It refers to the differences in social behavior that different cultures exhibit around the world.

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Cultural Variation

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It is judging another culture solely by the values and standards of one’s own culture.

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Ethnocentrism

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It is the attempt to recognize that each culture is naturally different from others.

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Cultural Relativism

39
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Give the etymology of the word ‘society’.

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Society came from the Latin word “SOCIETAS”, meaning comrade, friend, or ally.

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According to Aristotle, human beings are _____ or political animals.

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Zoon Politikon

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It is the branch of knowledge which deals with the scientific study of man, his works, his body, his behavior, and values in time and space.

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Anthropology

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It is a systematic study of a state and its government, with the relationship of men in the community, with relations of men and groups to the state itself, and with the relations of a state with other sovereign states abroad.

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Political Science

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It is the scientific study of pattern, shared human behavior. It analyzes human interaction, essential in understanding man’s cultural make up.

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Sociology