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Prelim MOD 1 : Lesson 4 Flashcards

1
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It is an orientation concerned with the independence and self-reliance of the individual

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Individualism

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It is an orientation characterized by belongingness to larger groups or collectives

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Collectivism

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3
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Puts more emphasis on promoting the individual and the immediate family’s welfare

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Individualistic Cultures

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4
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Gives more importance to loyalty to the in-group, which in turn takes care of the individual’s welfare

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Collectivistic Culture

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5
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Eastern conception of the self is _________ while Western conception of the self is ________

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Collectivistic , Individualistic

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6
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Western Conception of the self emphasizes the uniqueness of every individual and is predicated on _____ or ____

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Egoism or Self-Orientedness

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7
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TRUE or FALSE

Individualism stresses that an individual has “many selves” instead of having a one knowable self

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FALSE , Collectivism

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TRUE or FALSE

Individualism foregrounds that a human being has a self, is an individual, and is a person

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TRUE

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9
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Eastern Conception of the self is _____ because it encourages people to be kind,benelovent,charitable, dependable, and sensitive to the needs of others

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Others-oriented

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TRUE or FALSE

People who belong on individualistic culture might describe themselves in term of personality traits and characters (ex. I am kind and funny)

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TRUE

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TRUE or FALSE

People who belong in collectivism culture would likely describe themselves in terms of social relationships and roles (ex. I am a kind son/daughter to my parents)

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TRUE

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12
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TRUE or FALSE

Individualism promotes isolation

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FALSE

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TRUE or FALSE

Collectivism is an idea that man should think,live, and act toward certain goals that benefit the group

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TRUE

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TRUE or FALSE

An individual decides according to the interest of oneself

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FALSE , interest of the group

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15
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What are countries that are under Individualistic Culture

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New Zealand

Germany

Austria

Greece

Poland

Italy

Belgium

Ireland

Spain

Finland

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16
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What are countries that are under Collectivistic Culture

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Denmark

Philippines

Sweden

Norway

Iceland

Indonesia

Argentina

Brazil

Mexico

Portugal

17
Q

TRUE or FALSE
There is such thing as the ATMAN

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FALSE

18
Q

It does not exist in any metaphysical, material and spiritual level. and it is also known as “self”

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Atman

19
Q

Give the 5 changing processes that experiences of a human being

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Physical Body
Feelings
Perceptions
Responses
The Flow of Consciousness

20
Q

It is the “I”, “Me” and “Myself” which are process of identification are believed to be hidden from awareness.

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Buddhism

21
Q

It is known as the no-self an not a denial of existance

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Anatta

22
Q

What is the Buddhist version of the creation of human being is taken from the Hinduism’s?

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Story of Creation

23
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The Buddhist version of the creation of human being is taken from the Hinduism’s “Story of Creation”in the ______

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Upanishads

24
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What are the 5 Ethical Teachings of Confucius in his concept of Five Cardinal Relationships

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The King and His Subject
Father and Son
Husband and Wife
Between Brothers
Between Friends

25
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According to Confucius _________ is defined by membership in the reference group

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Individual identity

26
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This identity is called

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The Relational Self

27
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This is the condition to respond to perceptions, not of its own needs and aspirations but social requirements and obligations

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Subdued Self

28
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Human-heartedness; the hallmark of Confucian ethics. it is a Confucian virtue characterized altruistic behavior that must be nurtured in every person

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REN

29
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TRUE or FALSE

It emphasizes the human with harmony with TAO

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FALSE (emphasizes the living)

30
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It is known as the way or path. and known as nothing but expression of the unity of the universe and of the path which human beings must take to preserve that unity.

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TAO

31
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Tao is the core concept of ______ beliefs and practices

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Taoist

32
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TRUE or FALSE

Taoism supports the philosophical teachings of Confucius about self and society

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FALSE (It does not support)

33
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What are the 4 SELF GREAT SYSTEMS of EASTERN THOUGHT

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BUDDHISM
CONFUCIANISM
TAOSIM
HINDUISM

34
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“This is I; therefore, he became “I” by name. Therefore, even man is asked, he first says, ‘This is I’ and then pronounces the name which may have”

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Story of Creation

35
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in Hinduism, the ATMAN is one with the ____ which means absolute, transcendental power.

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BRAHMAN

36
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ATMAN indicates a true self which underlies ____

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one’s existence

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