UCSP L1

Question 1

It is defined as customary beliefs, social forms, and traits that defines a specific racial, religious or social group.

Answer 1

Culture

Question 2

is a powerful defining characteristic of human groups that shapes our perceptions, behaviors, and relationships.

Answer 2

Culture

Question 2

Characteristics of Culture

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-Continuous and cumulative
-Transmitted among members of society
-Learned
-Shared
-Varies from society to society

Question 2

Anthropology is a study of?

Answer 2

Culture

Question 3

Sociology is a study of?

Answer 3

Society

Question 4

Political Science is a study of?

Answer 4

Politics

Question 5

Derived from Greek, the word anthropos means “human” and “logy” refers to the “study of.”

Answer 5

Anthropology

Question 6

Quite literally, anthropology is the _____. It is the study of everything and anything that makes us.

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study of humanity

Question 7

Is the study of human similarities and differences and their impact on a wide range of social phenomena.

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Sociocultural Anthropology

Question 8

investigates ways humans organize themselves, cultural practices, belief systems, what constitutes meaning and value, and how material and intellectual resources are allocated both within and across culture.

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Sociocultural Anthropology

Question 8

is the study of the past and present evolution of the human species and is especially concerned with understanding the causes of present human diversity

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Biological Anthropology

Question 9

Pertains to a group of individuals involved in social interaction or sharing the same geographical or social territory.

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Sociology

Question 9

study the material remains of present and past cultural systems to understand the technical, social and political organization of those systems and the larger cultural evolutionary process that stand behind them.

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Archaeologists

Question 10

Comes from the Latin word “Socius” which means comrade, companion, or friend.

Answer 10

Sociology

Question 11

Greek word “Politika” which means

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affairs of the cities.

Question 12

-It is an organized system of ideas about the spiritual sphere or supernatural. (e.g.
Islam, Christianity, Judaism, etc.)

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Religion

Question 12

Comes from the Greek word “Politika” which means affairs of the cities.

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Political Science

Question 12

Examples of Human Cultural Variation

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Religion
Nationality
Ethinicity

Question 13

It refers to the difference in social behaviors that different cultures exhibit around the world. What may be considered good etiquette in one culture may be considered bad etiquette in another.

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Human cultural variation

Question 13

Refers to achieving and exercising positions of governance over a human community.

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Political Science

Question 13

Smaller cultural groups (ethnic groups) that share the specific environments, traditions, and histories that are not necessarily subscribed to the mainstream culture.

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Ethnicity

Question 14

“group”, “nation”, people*

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Ethnos

Question 15

It is the legal relationship that binds a person and a country. It allows the state to protect and have jurisdiction over a person. (e.g. Filipino, Japanese, American, etc.)

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Religion

Question 15

In legal terms, it refers to a principle where citizenship is determined by place of birth.

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jus soli

Question 16

is a Latin term that translates to “right of soil.”

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Jus Soli

Question 17

(right of blood) is the legal principle that, at birth, an individual acquires the nationality of his/ her natural parent/s.

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Jus Sanguinis

Question 17

is the position of an individual or group on the socioeconomic scale, which is determined by a combination of social and economic factors such as income, amount and kind of education, type and prestige of occupation, place of residence, and —in some societies or parts of society-ethnic origin or religious background.

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Socio-economic status

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Causes of Social change

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1. Natural Disasters
2. Ethnic Diversity and the distribution of natural resources
3. Reform and revolutionary movement
4. Charismatic leadership

Question 18

-It is the transformation of social institutions over time.

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Social change

Question 19

Sources of Change in Social Change

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1. innovation
   2.Diffusion
   3.Discoveries

Question 19

is the social creation and institutionalization of new ideas.

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Innovation

Question 19

is the spread of innovations from one social setting to another. It occurs when one group borrows something from another group such as norms, values, food, clothing, and other innovation.

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Diffusion

Question 20

when people reorganized existing elements of the world they had not noticed before or learned to see in a new way.

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Discoveries

Question 21

Refers to the set of attitudes and practices that individuals adhere to in relation to the political systems and actors within his or her society.

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Political Identity