Qtr. 1 Lessons 1-5 Flashcards
The family is the basic unit of society.
True
It is a group of people made up of members united by the ties of marriage, blood, or adoption.
Family
The basic law of our land, the Constitution, recognizes this enduring social group and has this to say about the family: “the State recognizes the sanctity of family life and shall protect and strengthen the family as a basic autonomous social institution.” (Art. II, Sec. 12)
True
Article _____ of the Family Code of the Philippines also shares this view and thus expresses, “The family, being the foundation of the nation, is a basic social institution, which public policy cherishes and protects. Consequently, family relations are governed by law and no custom, practice or agreement destructive of the family shall be recognized or given effect.”
Article 149 of the Family Code of the Philippines.
What are the three basic reasons why families continue to exist?
There is a desire of grown men and women to live together as mates, children need parents to take care of them, and the family serves as the wellspring for all individuals.
We are social beings created to belong.
True
______ is a word, which means people coming together to achieve a common goal.
United
Unity and cooperation are best exercises with various values such as self-sacrifice, helpfulness, dedication, industry, service, concern for others, and dependence on God.
True
A demonstration of care and the giving of importance to the family members and other people.
Concern
The joint effort of family members to reach their goal.
Cooperation
Commitment to the family’s motto, way of life, ambition and goals.
Dedication
Trust in and reliance on God.
Dependence
The quality of finding honor, worth, and esteem in any work or job assigned to attain the family goal.
Dignity
Wise spending of resources, such as time.
Frugality
Being useful and of service to others.
Helpfulness
Diligence in performing one’s tasks for the good of the family.
Industry
Denial of one’s self for the benefit of the family.
Self-sacrifice
The work performed for the welfare of the family and others.
Service
Give 8 tips on how you can preserve your family unity.
- Spend time with your family.
- Look out for the interest of your family members.
- Support your family’s goals.
- Communicate
- Lend an ear.
- Be understanding and forgiving.
- Appreciate each member.
- Allow the family to enter your private world.
Communication is the fuel of human relationships.
True
As __________, a prominent theologian and educator, once said “Communication is to love what blood is to the body. Take the blood out of the body and it dies.”
Reuel Howe
What are 4 ways to effectively communicate with understanding?
- Accept that others have a right to be different and distinct.
- Do not make hasty judgements about others.
- If unsure about the persons meaning or intentions, ask questions.
- Remember that you can’t change people.
Listening helps build relationships.
True
What are 5 keys for more effective listening?
- Make your relationship your priority.
- Be willing to give your full attention.
- Do not prepare your response while the other person is still talking.
- Do not attempt to rush the other person.
- Do not be a selective listener.