UCSP EXAM REVIEWER Flashcards

1
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Refers to social, cultural,
and psychological
characteristics or traits
related to males and females
based on certain social
contexts.

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Gender

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2
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Refer to attitudes and
behaviors that the
society expects a person
to exhibit based on his or
her sex.

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Gender Roles

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3
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Refers to the biological
characteristics that distinguish a male from a female

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Sex

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4
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or the division of society based on occupation, income, wealth, or power is simpler at present
than in the past.

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Social Stratification

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5
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movement of people or
families within or between different levels in society, and the opportunity to transfer from a lower socioeconomic class to a higher one possibly through education or
marriage.

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Social Mobility

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6
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a quality or a characteristic of a person that makes him or her different
from an established norm in a society

-various physical and mental interference or problems that affect a person and which makes it difficult for him or her to function properly in society

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Exceptionality

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7
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differ from societal and community standards of normalcy

-have learning or behavioral problems and physical and sensory disabilities
-are intellectually gifted

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Exceptional People

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8
Q

gives special rights and privileges to persons
with disabilities (PWDs).

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Philippine Republic Act 7277

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refers to a group of people that shares the same physical attributes, such as skin color, height, and facial features.

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Race

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10
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is prejudice or discrimination against people of other races with the
idea that one’s race is superior than others’.

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Racism

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11
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is discrimination or prejudice based on one’s culture.

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Ethnocentrism

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12
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is the elimination of a group of people from another race, ethnic group, religion, or nation.

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Genocide

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13
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is the harassment, rape, or forced migration of an ethnic group to banish them from a certain area or territory.

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Ethnic Cleansing

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14
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in greek means fire

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Holocaust

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15
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is a set of practices
and behaviors that relate to
a group of people’s belief in a
god or a group of gods.

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Religion

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16
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It is a behavioral science that deals with the study of culture

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Anthropology

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17
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The sum of individual’s way of life, ranging from the food, clothes,
and house.

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Culture

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18
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It is a behavioral science that deals with the study of society

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Sociology

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19
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It deals with the study of politics or government. In political science, the way people govern themselves; the various forms of government and their relationship to other institutions in society are also studied.

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Political Science

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20
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It is defined as an organized group or groups of interdependent people who share a common territory, language, and culture, who act together for collective survival and well-being.

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Society

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21
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THE TERM SOCIETY WAS COINED BY SOCIAL SCIENTISTS TO FACILITATE THEIR EXPLORATION OF SOCIAL PHENOMENA. IT SERVES TO GRASP THE COMPLEXITY OF THE PHENOMENON IT REPRESENTS AND A MEANS TO EXPLORE ITS MANY OTHER DIMENSIONS HIDDEN BY ITS
NORMATIVE USE..

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Society as Concept

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22
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IT IS FORMALLY DEFINED AS CONSTITUTING A FAIRLY LARGE NUMBER OF PEOPE WHO ARE LIVING IN THE SAME TERRITORY, ARE RELATIVELY INDEPENDENT OF PEOPLE OUTSIDE THEIR AREA AND PARTICIPATE IN A COMMON CULTURE.

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Society as Facticity

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23
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The twin Concepts

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Social Forces and Social Facts

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24
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Sees society as a complex
system whose parts work
together to promote solidarity
and stability.
-It asserts that our lives are
guided by social structures
which relatively stable
pattern of social behavior.
(government, law,
education, religion)

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Structural Functionalism:
Emile Durkheim

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25
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-Society is all about competition
-sees society as an arena, social
actors are the gladiators fighting
for their very lives.
-resources and their scarcity make
up the bone of contention in
every conflict situation.

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Conflict Theory by: Karl Marx

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26
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-people attach meanings to
symbols, and the they act
according to their subjective
interpretation of these symbols.
Example: marriage=wedding
bands, vows of life-long
commitment, a white bridal dress, a
wedding cake, a church ceremony,
flowers and music. (society
attached general meaning to these
symbols but individuals maintain
their own perception)

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Symbolic Interactionism by: Herbert Blumer

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27
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are guides in the performance of roles and in
everyday actions and interactions

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Rules

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28
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is the central concept in Anthropology

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Culture

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29
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is an organized group of individuals.

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Society

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30
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is an organized group of learned responses.

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Culture

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31
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Culture is that ”complex whole which encompasses beliefs, practices, values, attitudes, laws, norms, artifacts, symbols, knowledge, and everything that a person learns and shares as a member of society”

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Edward B Taylor

32
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”the way of life, especially the general customs and beliefs, of a particular group of people at particular time”

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The Cambridge English Dictionary

33
Q

”culture is an organized body of conventional understanding manifested in art and artifacts, which persisting through tradition”

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Robert Redfield

34
Q

a term used to describe the general conduct exhibited by individuals within a society

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Social Behavior

35
Q

are the individual, external, and social constructions that influence a person’s life and
development.

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Social Phenomena

36
Q

influenced by their political views, ideologies, and levels of political participation.

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Political Behavior

37
Q

are not only limited to
public offices as these also include how
institutions like schools, churches, or
companies are ran and governed.

A

Political Phenomena

38
Q

associated with a group
affiliation and describes the ways in which being a member of a particular group might express specific political opinions and attitudes

A

Political Identity

39
Q

the value system where one gains favor, promotion, or political appointment through family affiliation (nepotism) or friendship (cronyism), as opposed to one’s merit.

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Padrino System or Patronage Politics

40
Q

family in which several
members are involved in politics; particularly electoral politics

A

Political Dynasty

41
Q

is the simultaneous
monopoly of seat

A

Fat Dynasty

42
Q

is the intergenerational
succession of seat

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Thin Dynasty

43
Q

happens when something or someone gains widespread popularity. However, it is noteworthy that it is not the subject that is the cultural
phenomenon but rather the
process of becoming famous.

A

Cultural Phenomena

44
Q

also known as
the bandwagon effect.
-is an event where certain
individuals behave a certain way
merely because other persons
do as well.

A

Cultural Behavior

45
Q

A person’s or a collectivity’s principles or standards of behavior and are considered
as judgment of what is important in life.

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Values

46
Q

Is something one accepts as true or real regardless of the lack of verifiable evidence.

A

Beliefs

47
Q

is the transformation
of culture or the
way people live.

A

Cultural Change

48
Q

happens when the rulers of a country lose power or when the type of governance in the
country changes.

A

Political Change

49
Q

is the transformation
of social institutions over
time.

A

Social Change

50
Q

is the kind
of system or ideology
used to express authority
in a country. It may be a
democracy, monarchy,
oligarchy, and others

A

Governance

51
Q

is the process through which the
cultural traits of one society are borrowed,
transmitted, and adopted by another
and considered as its own.

A

Diffusion

52
Q

is the process where new
cultural elements are created to solve
social and cultural problems.

A

Invention

53
Q

is the process where people
recognize or gain a better understanding
of already existing elements present in the
environment.

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Discovery

54
Q

is where one or both parents live and work in another country while the children remain in their country of origin.

A

Transnational Family

55
Q

It refers to a lifelong social experience by which people develop their human potential and learn culture.

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Socialization

56
Q

process through which individuals learn about their culture’s rules, values, and behaviors that are considered appropriate AND necessary in that society.

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Enculturation

57
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is when people follow rules or behaviors that are expected in a group or society.

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Conformity

58
Q

is when someone breaks the rules or behaves differently from what society expects. It’s about going against the norm.

A

Deviance

59
Q

People accept both the cultural goals and the legitimate means of achieving them.

A

Conformist

60
Q

People abandon the goals but strictly follow the legitimate means, even if they don’t believe it will lead to success.

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Ritualist

61
Q

People accept the cultural goals but reject the legitimate means and adopt deviant ways to achieve success.

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Innovators

62
Q

People reject the societal goals and means, and they seek to replace them with new goals and means, often through protests or revolution.

A

Rebels

63
Q

People reject both the cultural goals and the means, essentially “dropping out” of society.

A

Retreatists

64
Q

( + means, + goals)

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Conformity

65
Q

(+ means, - goals)

A

Ritualism

66
Q

(- means, + goals)

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Innovation

67
Q

(-/+ means, -/+ goals)

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Rebellion

68
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(- means, - goals)

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Retreatism

69
Q

is an experience a person may
have when one moves to a cultural
environment which is different from one’s own;
it is also the personal disorientation a person
may feel when experiencing an unfamiliar way
of life due to immigration or a visit to a new
country, a move between social environments,
or simply transition to another type of life.

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Culture Shock

70
Q

Individuals who have stayed for quite a good portion of their lives(formative years) in foreign culture may be
shocked by their birth culture once exposed to it
again.

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Third Culture Shock

71
Q

REFERS TO NORMS FOR ROUTINE AND CASUAL
INTERACTIONS.

A

Folkways

72
Q

Formally enacted by the proper
authorities so people would act
accordingly.

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Laws

73
Q

”MUST FOLKWAYS”/ necessary and essential
to the welfare of the group.

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Mores

74
Q

The idea that all norms, beliefs, and
values are dependent on their
cultural context and should be
treated as such.

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Cultural Relativism

75
Q

REFERS TO A PREFERENCE FOR
THE FOREIGN .

A

Xenocentrism

76
Q

THE FEAR OF WHAT IS PERCEIVED AS
FOREGN OR STRANGE.

A

Xenophobia

77
Q

are culturally defined standards that people
use to decide what is desirable, good, and beautiful, and that serve as broad guidelines for social living.

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Values