UCSP QUIZ

Question 1

is a field that studies everything that makes us
human. It studies human beings, both past and present,
through biological and social lenses.

Answer 1

Anthropology

Question 2

f Anthropology is by looking at its four subfields:

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Archaeology
Linguistic anthropology
Physical anthropology
Social and cultural anthropology

Question 3

study of history and prehistory through
material remains

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Archaeology

Question 4

– study of human languages and
communication

Answer 4

Linguistic anthropology

Question 5

study of humans as biological
organisms, including evolution and contemporary variations

Answer 5

Physical anthropology

Question 6

study of living peoples
and their cultures

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Social and cultural anthropology

Question 7

anthropology does not only investigate the prehistoric origins
of humans through fossils and artifacts, but it also studies
…… in the contemporary world.

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human diversity

Question 8

The word culture derives from the Latin word ‘

Answer 8

colere,’

Question 9

e Latin word ‘colere,’
meaning

Answer 9

tend, to grow, to nurture

Question 10

It shares its etymology
or origin with words that relate to the active fostering of
growth

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Culture

Question 11

kultura, but another
translation used and one that is more preferred by
anthropologists and culture enthusiasts is

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kalinangan

Question 12

erred by
anthropologists and culture enthusiasts is kalinangan, from
the root word

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linang

Question 13

word linang, which also means ‘

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to cultivate

Question 14

cannot be easily defined.

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Culture

Question 15

s the notion that culture follows a specific
line or stage of development.

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Evolutionism

Question 16

views culture as similar to a biological
organism, in which parts work together to support the
operation of the whole.

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Functionalism

Question 17

This theory focuses on the social
roles that cultural items play within the social system as a
whole.

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Functionalism

Question 18

analyzes culture in terms of the structural
relations of its elements.

Answer 18

Structuralism

Question 19

This theory contends that culture
is a set of narrative or linguistic system that has underlying
codes or structures.

Answer 19

Structuralism

Question 20

m contends that culture can have multiple
meanings and can exist independently of the people who
created them

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Postmodernism

Question 21

Culture is adaptive. why?

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We act, think, and behave the way we do as a way
of adapting

Question 22

It is important to
note that while we are being shaped by our environment, why?

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we also have the ability to shape it, both in good and bad ways.

Question 23

Culture is learned. why?

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We learn our culture as we grow up. We
develop our skills, values, and behavior, and learn to speak our
language over time through observations, by being part of a
society, and by being taught. T

Question 24

This process of learning culture,
both formally and informally, is called

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enculturation or
socialization.

Question 25

Studying our history through the traditional
educational system is

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formal learning

Question 26

e getting feedback
from the people around us about how we behave is

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informal learning.

Question 27

Culture is shared practices and shared understandings by
people in a specific community

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Culture is shared

Question 28

Culture is a complex system, made up of many parts that
are interconnected and related to each other.

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Culture is integrated.

Question 29

Cultures interact with each other and change each other
through contact such as trade networks, international
development projects, telecommunications, education,
migration, and tourism

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Cultures interact and change.

Question 30

refers to an object or concept’s initial
appearance in society.

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Innovation

Question 31

n refers to the spread of material and nonmaterial
culture in different places.

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Diffusion

Question 32

Diffusion is most possible in
our present time because of

Answer 32

Globalization

Question 33

is a process through which an individual or
a group from one culture adopts the practices and values
of another culture, while still retaining their own distinct
culture. T

Answer 33

acculturation

Question 34

s the process by which different cultural
groups become more and more alike.

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Assimilation

Question 35

When full
assimilation is complete,

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, there is no distinguishable
difference between the formerly different groups.