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UCSP Q2 Exam Flashcards

1
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It is an institutionalized pattern of inequality in which social categories
are ranked on the basis of their access to scarce resources

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Social Stratification

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2
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refers to how people can be distinguished from one
another. People in a group may differ in skin color, hair color, race, mental and
physical ability, and the like.

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Social differentiation

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3
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people cannot change their social ranks

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closed
stratification

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4
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people can change their social ranks

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open social
stratification

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5
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The individual’s position in the social structure is called

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status

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6
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The higher
or lower positions that come about through social stratifications are called

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statuses

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7
Q

are assigned or given by
the society or group on the basis of some fixed category, without regard to a person’s abilities or performance.

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Ascribed statuses

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8
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are earned by the
individual because of his or her talent, skills, occupation and perseverance. These include, degree or educational attainment, promotion, position, earned wealth and
the like.

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achieved statuses

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9
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refers to the evaluation of status

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Prestige

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10
Q

refers to the ability to influence other people. It is getting what
they want despite the unwillingness of others to give in to their desires.

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Power

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11
Q

refers to the person’s position in the society. This refers to
having a certain status that enables someone to have resources or
opportunities.

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Prestige

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12
Q

refers to the amount of resources that a person has (Arcinas,
2016).

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Wealth

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13
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refers to the amount of money a person
receives.

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Income

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14
Q

What people do for a living determines, to a large extent,
the social position of the person. O

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Occupation

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15
Q

concrete and excellent in appearance

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permanent
house

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16
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semi-concrete and very good in appearance and construction

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semi-permanent house

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17
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wood and fair in appearance and construction

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temporary house

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18
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houses found in squatter areas, or those considered below-the-bridge houses

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poorly constructed house

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19
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Generally, there are three (3) known types of social stratification:

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open systems, closed systems, and ethnic systems

20
Q

The people in this class have great
wealth and sources of income.

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Upper Class

21
Q

Middle class which is often made up of
highly educated business and professional people
with high incomes, such as doctors, lawyers,
stockbrokers, and CEOs

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upper-middle class

22
Q

often made up of people with lower incomes, such as managers, small business owners, teachers, and
secretaries.

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lower-middle class

23
Q

is typified by poverty,
homelessness, and unemployment. The people in this
class belong to the bottom of socio-economic ladder

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Lower Class

24
Q

people are considered as the working class or
laborers. They have acquired little education, little
time to be involved in civic and community activities.
Some of them are underemployed, have many socioeconomic problems, with little or no luxuries at all.

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upper-lower class

25
Q

unemployed,
or no source of income except by begging or
dependent from private and government relief. Many
of them live in squatter areas, under the bridge, in
street corridors, or with no house at all.

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lower-lower class

26
Q

accommodates little
change in social
position. They do not
allow people to shift
levels and do not
permit social
relationships between
levels

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Closed system

27
Q

It existed for centuries in India and this
includes the Brahmans who are associated with the
priesthood, the Kahatryias (the warriors), the
Vaishyus (the businessmen and traders), and the
Shudrus (the servants).

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Caste System

28
Q

It is somewhat a closed system in
which the person’s social standing is based on ownership of land, birth, or military strength. Individuals who were born into one of the estates remained there throughout life but in extreme cases there is social mobility, that is people could change their status.

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Estate System

29
Q

This type of social stratification is based on national origin, laguage and
religion

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Ethnic System

30
Q

refers to the movement within the social structure, from one
social position to another

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Social mobility

31
Q

refers to the movement of people of groups from one status to another

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Vertical mobility

32
Q

is a change in position without the change in status. It indicates
a change in position, within the rage of the status.

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Horizontal
mobility

33
Q

It may be a voluntary movement of people from one geographical area to another due to change in residence, communizing from home to office, making business trips, and voluntary migration from one country to another. It may also be a forced migration which include forced relocation or residence, eviction, dispossession of unwanted people, and transportation of slaves.

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Geographical Mobility

34
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is the individual’s shifting from role to role

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Role Mobility

35
Q

Stratification is necessary to induce people with special intelligence, knowledge, and skills to enter the most important occupations. For this reason, stratification is necessary and inevitable.

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Structural - Functionalism

36
Q

Stratification results from lack of opportunity and from discrimination and prejudice against the poor, women, and people of color. It is neither necessary nor inevitable.

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Conflict

37
Q

Stratification affects people’s beliefs, lifestyles, daily interaction, and conceptions of themselves.

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Symbolic - Interactionism

38
Q

is the difference in the distribution of social desirables
such as wealth, power, and prestige.

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Social inequality

39
Q

is the ability of a collective to act together to pursue a common goal. It refers to the connection of individuals within the
society.

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Social Capital

40
Q

refers to the trust, good will, and influence possessed
by a political actor, such as politician, to mobilize support toward a preferred policy outcome.

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Political Capital

41
Q

refers to the resources that one possesses which is a
function of honor, prestige or recognition, or any other traits that one values within a culture.

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Symbolic Capital

42
Q

a government program that
provides conditional cash grants to the poorest of the poor in the
Philippines.

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Pantawid
Pamilya Pilipino Program

43
Q

seeks to solve the centuries old problem of landlessness in rural areas

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Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP)

44
Q

has the provisions that prohibits political dynasty. It prohibits any person to run in any Sanggunian Kabataan Office either elected or appointed if it has a relative up to second degree in the barangay level to governorship.

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SK Reform Act of 2015

45
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