POLITICAL ASPECT OF SELF Flashcards

1
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Man is a “political animal” similar to being a “social animal”

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ARISTOTLE

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2
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Humans come together and form a political body

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ARISTOTLE

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3
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intended for the attainment of a good life

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POLITICAL BODY

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4
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Humans like animals intrinsically work together to achieve a

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COMMON GOAL (ARISTOTLE)

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5
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People make decisions that affect all of them as a group

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IMPORTANCE OF POLITICS

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6
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Each of these decisions (DECISIONS MADE BY THE GOVERNMENT) requires the setting of a ___ for the group,

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COMMON POLICY

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7
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a single decision that affects all members of the group

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COMMON POLICY FOR THE GROUP

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8
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Constitutes politics, and the questions about these policies are political questions

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General Policy

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9
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qs that affect both personal and public interests

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Political questions

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10
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Not all human actions adhere to the ___ set by the group one is part of.

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General Policy

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11
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Formulation of a general policy for a group of people constitutes

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POLITICS

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12
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Pattern of individual attitudes and orientation towards politics among members of a political system (Almond & Verba, 1965)

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Political Culture

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13
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  1. Dominance of family ties or kinship system
  2. Euphemism
  3. Utang na Loob
  4. Sense of overdependency
  5. Belief that majority of politicians are corrupt
  6. Lack of political maturity
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6 Characteristics of Philippine Political Culture

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14
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Political dynasty
Big clans dominate the political area
Ex. kilalang mga last name (Marcos)

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Dominance of family ties or kinship

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15
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Consanguinity (blood relations, Ritual kinship or kumpadre system)
Ninong, ninang, inaanak

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Dominance of family ties or kinship

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16
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Parinig or patutsada
Not franks or straightforward in criticizing officials in a higher rank

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Euphemism

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17
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They don’t confront the officials in regards to problems or issues

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Euphemism

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18
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Problems and issues aren’t given immediate attention

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Euphemism

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19
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Debt of gratitude

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Utang na loob

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20
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People vote corrupt and incompetent officials because they feel indebted to them

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Utang na loob

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21
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rely on an elected official/patron politician for their personal and economic needs

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Sense of overdependency

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22
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Result in lack of initiative or be active participants in policy making

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Sense of overdependency

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23
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This passive attitude is sometimes abused by authorities to remain in power

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Sense of overdependency

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24
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Buwaya - corrupt politicians greed for money and power

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Belief that majority of politicians are corrupt

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25
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Kulang lang ng padulas
Wala namang pulitikong di kurakot
Pag may semento may porsyento
BIR (Bigay Ikaw Regalo)

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Belief that majority of politicians are corrupt

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26
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People elect officials based on popularity and personality and not on performance and platform

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Lack of political maturity

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27
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People are more interested in entertainment than the serious presentation of platforms and plans of action for the country

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Lack of political maturity

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28
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Showbiz personalities - sheer popularity
Elect officials based on popularity

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Lack of political maturity

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29
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the way of life followed by a people and which consists of learned and shared values, behavior, traditions, etc.

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culture

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30
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Material
Non-material

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2 Major Elements of Culture

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31
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System of governments in the Philippines

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Democracy

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32
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System of government in which all citizens are eligible members of the state

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Democracy

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33
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Sovereign power belongs to the people

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Democracy

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34
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Expected that there is rule of the majority

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Democratic Country

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35
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Human rights are protected and the rule of law is upheld

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Democratic Country

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36
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“The Philippines is a democratic and republican state.”

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First Principle in the 1987 Philippine Constitution

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37
Q

become a way of life for Filipinos and the nation’s heroes have inculcated it before the arrival of the Americans

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Democratic Culture

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38
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_ and _ been practiced by the first republic ever declared in the Philippines, the Biak-na-Bato republic, before it was formally embodied in the first ever Philippine Constitution

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Elections and majority rule

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39
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first republic ever declared in the Philippines,

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Biak-na-Bato republic

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40
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subdued in the PH because of many years of colonization during the martial law period

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Democracy (1972 -1986)

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41
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never lost in Filipino consciousness, but there are challenges to it

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Democratic culture

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42
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martial law period

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1972 -1986

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43
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Rule of the majority
Protection of human rights
Upholding the rule of law

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3 Basic features of democracy

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44
Q

Rule of the majority

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first feature of democracy

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45
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The protection of human rights

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second feature of democracy

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46
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RULE OF LAW

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THIRD FEATURE OF DEMOCRACY

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47
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Choosing leaders and in important political processes whether the decision of the majority is correct or not in the end it is the people who will suffer from the consequences of their decisions

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Rule of the majority

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48
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“The voice of the people is the voice of God”

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Vox populi, vox dei

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49
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Justifies that the decisions made by the people are blessed by the will of a higher being

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Vox populi, vox dei (Rule of the majority)

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50
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“The state values dignity of every human person and guarantees full respect for human right” (provisions stated in the Philippine Constitution)

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The protection of human rights

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51
Q

Citizens must be aware of their ____ to protect themselves from any abuses that may be inflicted by other individuals and even by authorities

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basic human rights

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52
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Right to life
Right to liberty
Right to property

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basic human rights

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53
Q

Democracy should be under the rule of law and not rule of men.

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Rule of law

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54
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__ AND ___ guiding light for law enforcement agencies and the judicial branch of the government in making policies and decisions

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Loyalty to the Constitution and Adherence to the law

55
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culture in politics should be put aside to allow the rule of law to reign

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Utang na loob culture

56
Q

must be measured based on obedience to the constitution and not on obedience to the President and other high-ranking individuals

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Patriotism

57
Q

should serve as watchdogs for possible abuses of authority

58
Q

Filipinos continue to value and cherish the nation’s __ culture

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democratic culture

59
Q

a culture that has been part of Filipinos identity as a nation

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Democratic culture

60
Q

denotes the status of being a legal member of a nation-state

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Citizenship

61
Q

Legal member of the state

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Citizenship

62
Q

Acquired through blood relations
Child follows the citizenship of their parents

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Citizenship in a Country (PH)

63
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Birthplace

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Citizenship in a Country (PH) not granted in ph???

64
Q

If a person is born in a specific country, they automatically become a citizen of that country

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Citizenship in a Country

65
Q

Needs to undergo the legal process of Naturalization

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Citizenship in a Country

66
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someone who has legally become a citizen of that country, although they were not born there.

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Naturalization

67
Q

person who follows the laws
protects and take care of the environment

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Ideal Citizen

68
Q

contributes to the welfare of other people

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Ideal Citizen

69
Q

Carries out their civic responsibilities

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Ideal Citizen

70
Q

duties that help shape a better society

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civic responsibilities

71
Q

identifies what is expected of citizens to possess, thereby creating an ideal citizens

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Article XIV, Section 3, Paragraph 2 of the Philippine Constitution

72
Q
  1. Patriotic
  2. Nationalistic
  3. Fosters love of humanity
  4. Has respect for human rights
  5. Appreciates the role of national heroes
  6. Know the rights and duties of citizenship
  7. Has strong ethical and spiritual values
  8. Good moral character
    personal discipline
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8 IDEAL CITIZEN
Article XIV, Section 3, Paragraph 2 of the Philippine Constitution

73
Q

Process, governments are selected, held accountable, motored, and replaced

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Governance

74
Q

Capacity of governments to manage resources efficiently and formulate, implement and sound policies and regulations

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Governance

75
Q

Respect of citizens and the states for the institutions that govern economic and social interactions among them

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Governance

76
Q

created the Committee on Standards in Public Life to outline proper behavior by public servants in 1994 (GOOD GOVERNANCE)

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British Prime Minister John Major

77
Q

outline proper behavior by public servants in 1994

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Committee on Standards in Public Life

78
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(Committee on Standards in Public Life) committee’s first chairman

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Lord Michael Nolan.

79
Q

named after the committee’s first chairman, Lord Michael Nolan.

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7 Nolan Principles

80
Q

the first report that was released by the committee

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7 Nolan Principles

81
Q

The principles aim to eliminate corruption in the government.

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7 Nolan Principles

82
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  1. Selflessness
  2. Objectivity
  3. Integrity
  4. Honesty
  5. Accountability
  6. Openness
  7. Leadership
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7 Nolan Principles of public life

83
Q

caring for what the people need and want instead of promoting personal interests.

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SELFLESSNESS

84
Q

neutral and free from biases in making decisions.

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OBJECTIVITY

85
Q

maintaining a good name and character

86
Q

telling the truth, hiding nothing and always being transparent

87
Q

liable and responsible for one’s actions

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ACCOUNTABILITY

88
Q

transparent with whatever information one handles

89
Q

able to lead the way for development that would benefit all

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LEADERSHIP

90
Q

These are inherent traits that make Filipinos
different from other nationalities.

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Filipino Values

91
Q

Socio-anthropological self

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Filipino Values

92
Q

Filipino identity - “Others-oriented”

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Socio-anthropological self
Filipino Values

93
Q

1.Bayanihan
2. Damayan
3. Familism or Close Family Ties
4. Optimism
5. Hospitality
6. Regionalism
7. Flexibility
8. Religious
9. Respect for Elders
10. Remedyo Attitude
11. Matiyaga
12. Utang na Loob

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12 Positive Filipino Values

94
Q

started from Filipino traditions of helping out a neighbor who is a member of the community.

95
Q

Filipinos always extend sympathy for people, especially for those who lost their loved ones or victims of calamities.

96
Q

Filipinos are known to prioritize the welfare of family members above other things

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FAMILISM OR CLOSE FAMILY TIES

97
Q

Filipinos have the attitude of looking at all ways to be happy and maintain a positive outlook even in times of calamities and other challenges in life.

98
Q

Resilience - able to bounce back

99
Q

Filipinos are identified to be warm, friendly, generous, and accommodating to other people, fellow Filipinos or not.

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HOSPITALITY

100
Q

Filipinos have this attitude of giving more priority to their provincemate.

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REGIONALISM

101
Q

Ability to adapt or conform to the expectations or will of other people to achieve smooth and harmonious relationships.

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FLEXIBILITY

102
Q

characterized by strong faith and submission to the will of a supreme being

103
Q

Filipinos are thought to show courtesy towards the elderly at all times.
Ex. Pagmamano and po/opo

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RESPECT FOR ELDERS

104
Q

Filipinos are known for being creative and resourceful.

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REMEDYO ATTITUDE

105
Q

Filipinos are known for their grit and strong determination in every undertaking

106
Q

This is a feeling of gratitude, recognition of one’s indebtedness, and obligation to repay someone who has extended assistance to another.

A

UTANG NA LOOB

107
Q

Bahala na Attitude
Colonial Mentality or Blue-Seal
Mentality
Crab Mentality
Euphemistic
Filipino Time
Gaya-gaya Attitude
Tsamba lang Attitude
Jackpot Mentality
Belief in Kapalaran
Mañana Habit (Mamaya na)
Ningas Kugon
Oversensitivity
Pakikisama (di daw kasama)
Lack of Sportsmanship

A

14 Negative Filipino Values

108
Q

Bayanihan

A

Positive Filipino Values

109
Q

Damayan

A

Positive Filipino Values

110
Q

Familism or Close Family Ties

A

Positive Filipino Values

111
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Optimism

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Positive Filipino Values

112
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Hospitality

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Positive Filipino Values

113
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Regionalism

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Positive Filipino Values

114
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Flexibility

A

Positive Filipino Values

115
Q

Religious

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Positive Filipino Values

116
Q

Respect for Elders

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Positive Filipino Values

117
Q

Remedyo Attitude

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Positive Filipino Values

118
Q

Matiyaga

A

Positive Filipino Values

119
Q

Utang na Loob

A

Positive Filipino Values

120
Q

Bahala na Attitude

A

Negative Filipino Values

121
Q

Colonial Mentality or Blue-Seal

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Negative Filipino Values

122
Q

CRAB Mentality

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Negative Filipino Values

123
Q

COLONIAL MENTALITY OR BLUE-SEAL

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Negative Filipino Values

124
Q

Euphemistic

A

Negative Filipino Values

125
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Filipino Time

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Negative Filipino Values

126
Q

Gaya-gaya Attitude

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Negative Filipino Values

127
Q

Tsamba lang Attitude

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Negative Filipino Values

128
Q

Jackpot Mentality

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Negative Filipino Values

129
Q

Belief in Kapalaran

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Negative Filipino Values

130
Q

Mañana Habit (Mamaya na)

A

Negative Filipino Values

131
Q

Ningas Kugon

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Negative Filipino Values

132
Q

Oversensitivity

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Negative Filipino Values

133
Q

Pakikisama (di daw kasama)

A

Negative Filipino Values

134
Q

Lack of Sportsmanship

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Negative Filipino Values