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USCP Flashcards

1
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It refers to an organization of
phenomena that is dependent upon
symbols and includes acts, objects,
ideas and sentiments.

A

Culture

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Every society has a culture of its
own that differs from other societies.

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Culture varies from
society to society

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3
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Culture is not something that an
individual alone can possess. Culture,
in sociological sense, is shared.

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Culture is shared

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4
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Culture is not in born; it is learned.
Shaking hands, saying thanks, etc.
are cultural behaviors

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Culture is learned

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Cultural ways are learned by people from others. Many of these ways are handed down from elders, parents, teachers, & others.

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Culture is transmitted

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6
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Culture exists as a continuous process and it
tends to be cumulative.

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Culture is continous & cumulative

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7
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Culture provides proper opportunities for
the satisfaction of our needs & desires

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Culture is gratifying & idealistic

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8
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Are the individual, external and social constructions that influence a person’s life & development

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Social Phenomena

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9
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It is the act of prohibiting the consumption of food & drinks.

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Food taboo

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It is the social phenomenon by which a group of people adhere to a doctrine or belief and follow the precepts and mandates provided.

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Religion

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It is the type of disrespectful behavior that an individual has when he shows intolerance towards the beliefs, opinions, characteristics or choices of a person or group.

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Discrimination

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It is the situation in which people or groups find themselves when they do not have the necessary resources to cover their basic needs.

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Poverty

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13
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a person or group may be influenced by their political view, ideologies, and levels of political participation.

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Political behavior

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It is the formal & organized process of electing or being elected especially of members of a political body or legislative body.

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Elections

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A term used in politics to refer to a family in which several members are involved in public governance.

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Political Dynasty

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It is when a political candidate seeks the help of a well-known or influential personality in a campaign.

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Political Candidate Endorsement by a Celebrity

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

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Cultural behavior

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18
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It happens when something or someone gains widespread popularity.

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Cultural phenomenon

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Is the state of being liked, admired or supported by many people of a fan bases is a clear manifestation of popularity

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Popularity (Fan base)

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20
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Facebook, Twitter, Instagram & Tiktok are social networking sites where many people are members and interact with other members through information, picture, music & video sharing.

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Social Media Buzz

21
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It refers to the significant modification or alteration in the lifestyle of society, including culture.

A

Social change

22
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It refers to the changes made in cultural elements, both material and non material

A

Cultural change

23
Q

It is when there the rulers of a county lose power or when the type of governance in the country changes

A

Political changes

24
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It is the use of new techniques to achieve desired ends. It also refers to changing or creating more effective processes and ideas

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Innovation

25
Q

The spread of culture including aspects such as clothing & food, from one group to another.

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Cultural diffusion

26
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Process where small group of people adopts the cultural aspects of the majority without losing it’s own tradition and customs.

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Acculturation

27
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Process where by people of a culture learn to adapt the ways of majority culture

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Assimilation

28
Q

Movement of people from one place to another

A

Population movement

29
Q

An armed conflict between different ethnic groups that occupying or living in the same territory

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Inter-ethnic conflict

30
Q

Involves a public seizure of the states with the main goal of overturning the existing political structure

A

Revolution

31
Q

It occurs when non-state actors use violence against civilians to achieve their political goals

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Terrorism

32
Q

The issue on gender equality has been a subject on social discussion for quite some time up to the present.

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Gender issue

33
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A branch of Social Science that deals with all aspects of human beings including their biological evolution and social and cultural features that definitively distinguish humans from other animal species.

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Anthropology

34
Q

His works focused on rejecting the biological basis of racism or racial discrimination

A

Franz Boas

35
Q

study of people with their variations and progress in terms of culture.

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Cultural anthropology

36
Q

The study of language mainly but not exclusively among humans.

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Linguistic Anthropology

37
Q

The study of past human cultures through their material remains.

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Archaeology

38
Q

The study of humans as biological organisms, including their evolution and contemporary variation.

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Biological Anthropology

39
Q

They analyze social, political, and economic problems and develop solutions to respond to present problems.

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Applied Anthropology

40
Q

CamefromGreekword“polis” means city-state & science comes from Latin word “scire” which means to know.

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POLITICAL SCIENCE

41
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It came from the Latin word “socius” means companion and Greek word “logos” means to study.

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SOCIO LOGY

42
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He saw the need for a systematic science of studying society and in dealing with the solution of its basic problems.

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Auguste Comte

43
Q

Social norms, identity, sociocultural change, gender, and inequality

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Social Psychology

44
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Environmental studies, nature, health, and the impact of human activities

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Human Ecology

45
Q

Urbanization, homelessness, nutrition, education, market research (for companies), and the investigation of social norms

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Applied sociology

46
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Immigration, migration, political affiliation (over time), economic growth, marriage/divorce, fertility, and mortality rates

A

Population Study

47
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Migration, cultural change, inequality, technology, and religion

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Social Change

48
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All fields of sociology that can be done through surveys, research, observation, experiments & data analysis

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Sociological Theory and Research

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