Lesson 1 - Human Variation Social Differences

Question 1

is the range of possible values for any characteristic, physical or mental, of human beings

Answer 1

Human Variation

also known as Human Variability

Question 2

is the fact or state of belonging to a particular nation or country

Answer 2

Nationality

Question 3

is the fact or state of
belonging to a social group
that has a common national
or cultural tradition.

Ex. Badjao, Igorot, Mangyan

Answer 3

Ethnicity

Question 4

Definition: Physical characteristics that
define a person as being a
member of a specific group.

eye color, facial features

Examples: Skin color, hair color and texture

Answer 4

Race

Question 5

Definition: Cultural characteristics that
define a person as being a
member of a specific group.

styles of dress, hairstyles, socia

Examples: Language, accent, religion

Answer 5

Ethnicity

Question 6

Definition: The legal sense of belonging to a
specific political nation state.

naturalized)

Examples: Citizenship (birthright)

Answer 6

Nationality

Question 7

role of male and female in society. refers to the socially constructed characteristics of women and men.

Answer 7

Gender

Question 8

refers to a set of biological attributes in humans.

Answer 8

Sex

Question 9

What are the 8 Types Of Gender Based on
Persons Orientation

Answer 9

1. Heterosexual
2. Homosexual
3. Bisexual
4. Asexual
5. Pansexual
6. Polysexual
7. Transgender
8. Transexual

Question 10

a person inclined to be sexually attracted to a person of the opposite sex.

Type of Gender

Answer 10

Heterosexual

Question 11

a person sexually
attracted to the same sex.

Type of Gender

Answer 11

Homosexual

Question 12

a person who is attracted to
both sexes.

Type of Gender

Answer 12

Bisexual

Question 13

Lack of sexual attraction to others

Type of Gender

Answer 13

Asexual

Question 14

a person who is attracted to
multiple types of gender.

Type of Gender

Answer 14

Polysexual

Question 15

a person who can accommodate all types of gender. Sexually attracted to all sexes

Type of Gender

Answer 15

Pansexual

Question 16

People whose gender does not conform to their sex. Their sexual orientation is not related to their genitalia.

Type of Gender

Answer 16

Transgender

Question 17

Transition from one sex to another. These are people whose gender role they have to perform can be addressed through medical sexual reassignment.

Type of Gender

Answer 17

Transexual

Question 18

is the social standing, status,
or class of an individual or group.

Ex. Upper, middle, and lower class

Answer 18

Socioeconomic Class

Question 19

is the belief in a god or in a group of gods

Answer 19

Religion

Question 20

is the belief in the existence of a god or gods

Answer 20

Theism

Question 21

is an absence of belief in the existence of
deities or Gods

Answer 21

Atheism

Question 22

is the doctrine or belief that there is only
one God.

Answer 22

Monotheism

Question 23

is the belief in or worship of more than one
god.

Answer 23

Polytheism

Question 24

the art or science concerned with guiding or
influencing governmental policy.
Focuses on democracy

Answer 24

Politics

Question 25

Is a social science concerned with the
theory and practice of politics and the
analysis of political systems and
political behavior.

Answer 25

Political Science

Question 26

Focuses on the rules created by
governments and people to ensure
a more orderly society.

Answer 26

Law

Question 27

The body of persons that constitutes the
governing authority of a political unit
or organization

Answer 27

Government

Question 28

2 Types of Ability

Answer 28

Exceptionality and Non-Exceptionality

Question 29

People with non-average capacity:
People who rare, one of a kind, or
unusually excellent

Answer 29

Exceptionality

Question 30

People with disability and those
physically challenge individuals.

Answer 30

Non-Exceptionality