USCP (module 1) Flashcards

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The study of culture, society, and politics are parts and parcel of a larger body of knowledge with the integration of systematic processes and scientific method called

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Social Science

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it is a branch of discipline or branch of science that deals with human behavior in its social and cultural aspects

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Social Science

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6 branches of social science

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anthropology
sociology
political science
economics
psychology
geography

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Social Science goes side by side with

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Natural Science

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Sociology came from the Latin word

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socius and logos

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socius means; logos means

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companions ; to study

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It is a systematic study of
human relationship along with human society and interaction.

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Sociology

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He study these phenomena and eventually coined
the term sociology in 1838.
He also introduced the term Positivism

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Auguste Comte

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He also introduced the term Positivism through
his book entitled:

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-Course on Positive Philosophy
-System of Positive Policy

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-a German philosopher and economist
-He made Communist Manifesto (1848) with Friedrich Engels

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Karl Marx

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Through the efforts of _____________, the
professionalization of sociology made it through in the University of Bordeaux in
1985.

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Emile Durkheim

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-is another pioneer in the field of sociology
-He emphasized the role of rationalization in the development of society.

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Max Weber

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is the study of society

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sociology

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is where social
interactions occur. Their members interact with one another and cooperate to
achieve objectives collectively that they could not achieve as individuals.

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Society

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Areas of Sociology

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  1. Social Organization
  2. Social Psychology
  3. Human Ecology
  4. Applied Sociology
  5. Population Studies
  6. Social Change
  7. Sociological Theory and Research
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is 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

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17
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Anthropology came from a Latin word _______ and greek word ______

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anthropos and logos

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anthropos means; logos means

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Man; To study

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The discipline of anthropology is the fruity of scientific developments in the
Western World through the groundbreaking work of the :

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Charles Darwin’s “On the
Origin of Species”

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introduced participant
observation as a method of studying culture.
-He define it as “open-ended
inductive long-term living with and among the people
to be studied, the sole purpose of which is to achieve
an understanding of local knowledge, values, and
practices from the native’s point of view”

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Bronislaw
Malinowski

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is considered the
Father of American Anthropology.

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Franz Boas

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22
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Franz Boas also advocated ________ or the complexity of
all culture whether primitive or not.

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cultural relativism

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British
anthropologist
- first gave the definition of culture which is widely quoted “culture is that
complex whole which includes knowledge, beliefs, arts, morals, law, custom, and all
aspects of man as a member of society”

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Edward B. Tylor

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Branches of Anthropology

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  1. Cultural Anthropology –
  2. Linguistic Anthropology
  3. Archaeology
  4. Biological Anthropology
  5. Applied Anthropology
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The study of people with their variations and progress in terms of culture. It also deals with the description and analysis of the forms and styles of social life of past and present ages.
Cultural Anthropology
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The study of language mainly but not exclusively among humans. It also deals with the study of communication’s origins, history, and contemporary variation.
Linguistic Anthropology
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The study of past human cultures through their material remains. It also the study of past human culture through the recovery and analysis of artifacts.
Archaeology
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The study of humans as biological organisms, including their evolution and contemporary variation.
Biological Anthropology
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They analyze social, political, and economic problems and develop solutions to respond to present problems.
Applied Anthropology
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The word political came from Greek word “polis” ; science comes from Latin word
“polis” ; “scire”
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“polis” means ; “scire” which means
city-state; know.
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is a discipline in social science concerned primarily in the state, government, and politics.
Political Science
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Areas of Political Science
1. Political Theory 2. Public Law 3. Public Administration 4. Political Dynamics 5. Government and Business 6. Legislatures and Legislation 7. International Relations 8. International Law 9. Comparative Government
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Aspects of Culture
-Dynamic, Flexible, & Adaptive -Shared & Contested -Learned through socialization or enculturation -Patterned social interactions -Integrated and at times unstable -Transmitted through socialization/ enculturation -Requires language and other forms of communication
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*Culture changes constantly throughout the time. It varies on the societal structure and the capacities of its members to respond.
Dynamic, Flexible, & Adaptive
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Culture through its elements is enjoyed by group of people who lived together. It also allows its members to predict the behavior of other members but it is no assurance that they will think and act similarly.
Shared & Contested
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Culture is learned with practice through continued process. It is a lifelong process in which social interaction plays a vital role.
Learned through socialization or enculturation
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Culture creates patterned behavior and social interactions that can be transmitted through socialization and enculturation.
Patterned social interactions
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Culture to be always functioning must maintain its components integrated. Languange must have all its idea and ideals intact for the successful transmission from one person to another.
Integrated and at times unstable
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*Socialization is a process of learning and internalizing rules and patterns of society (Sociological Perspective) while enculturation is a process of learning and adopting ways and manners of culture.
Transmitted through socialization/ enculturation
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Culture will be successfully transmitted if it uses language and other forms of communication within their context.
Requires language and other forms of communication
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Types of Culture
Material Culture Non-Material Culture
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*Food *Clothing and Fashion *Buildings and Properties *Arts and Technology
Material Culture
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Ideas and Knowledge *Beliefs and Traditions *Symbols and Language *Behavior *Religion
Non-Material Culture
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Elements of Culture
Norms Symbols Values Beliefs Language Taboos
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These are the standard an expected behavior within a society.
Norms
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Norms is divided into 2:
Formal Norms Informal Mores
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they are norms that has a firm control to moral and ethical behavior.
Mores
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they are ordinance of reason enacted to protect the people from the bad effects of outdated mores
Laws
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– they are behaviors of less importance yet still influence our behavior.
Folkways or Customs
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These are anything that carry a meaning recognized by people who share a culture.
Symbols
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These are culturally defined standards by which people assess desirability, goodness, and beauty and that serve as broad guidelines for social living.
Values
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These are specific statements that people hold to be true.
Beliefs
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It refers to a form of communication using words either spoken or gestured with the hands and structured with grammar, often with a writing system.
Language
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These are norms that are crucial to a society’s moral center, involving behaviors that are always negatively sanctioned
Taboos
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These elements must perform their role in the society for function effectively. ___________ may occur if these elements are not in the state of equilibrium.
Dysfunction
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society can be seen in a micro-level that focuses on the relationships of individuals within a society primarily centers in their communication both language and symbols.
symbolic interactionism
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In this approach, he used theater as an analogy for social interaction and recognized that people like actors and actresses, play their role and function according to it.
dramaturgical analysis
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said that society and individuals are not separated but are simply collective and distributive aspects of the same thing. He theorized the concept of the looking glass self
Charles Horton-Cooley