QUIZ 1 Flashcards
A financial institution that receives deposits from the public and generates credit.
Bank
is defined as the organized way in which power is allocated and decisions are made within society
Political structure or institution
is comprised of the President and the Vice President who are chosen by direct popular vote and fulfill a term of six years. The Constitution grants the President authority to appoint his Cabinet. These departments form a large portion of the country’s bureaucracy.
Executive branch
can make laws, alter, and reverse them through the power bestowed in the Philippine Congress. This institution is divided into the Senate and the House of Representatives
Legislative branch
maintains the power to resolve disputes concerning rights
that are legally demandable and enforceable. This branch decides whether there has been a serious abuse of judgment amounting to lack or excess of authority on
the part and instrumentality of the government. It is made up of a Supreme Court and lower courts.
Judicial Branch
the capacity to realize desired ends despite opposition from others. The utilization of ___ is the business of government, which is defined as a formal organization that directs the political life of a society (Macionis, 2012) Therefore, governments demand compliance on the part of a population.
Power
“power that people perceive as legitimate rather than coercive”
Weber’s concept of authority
respect for a long-standing cultural pattern is used to legitimize power.
Traditional Authority
or also known as bureaucratic authority>; legally created rules and regulations are used to legitimize power.
Rational-Legal Authority
extraordinary personal skills that inspire devotion and obedience are used to legitimize power.
Charismatic Authority
is being defined as an enduring organization, practice, or relationship created by individuals to handle and cope with basic economic dilemmas.
economic institution
human beings also aim for goods and services which can be attained through help from the many or known as
Collective effort
Transaction between two socially equal parties having the same status with regards to values of goods or services.
RECIPROCITY
A form of transaction which utilizes gestures that expresses personal relationships than economic transactions
GENERALIZED RECIPROCITY
In this form of transaction, the giver is expected to gain something in return although it does not have to be given instantly.
BALANCED RECIPROCITY