CORE10_Review Quiz for Prelim Exam

Complex whole which encompasses beliefs, practices, values, attitudes, laws, norms, artifacts, symbols, knowledge, and everything that a person learns and shares as a member of society.

• Norms

• Culture

• Cultural Diversity

• Multiculturalism

Also known as formal norms are most specific, clearly stated and strictly enforced norms that carry corresponding punishments for those that break them or fail to follow them.

• Folkways

• Mores

• Taboos

• Symbols

Also known as Informal norms, are rules of casual behavior that do not take much effort to think about.

• Laws

• Folkways

• Taboos

• Mores

A man who walks down the street wearing nothing on the upper part of his body is violating a ________; a man wearing nothing on the lower part of his body is violating one of the _____.

• law, folkway

• folkway, mores

• mores, folkway

• mores, law

Expressed in a society’s capacity to sustain its existence through social institutions that organize, manage and regulate it from within.

• Sense of belongingness

• Common historical experience

• Common language

• Autonomy

Derived from the Latin word socius which means companion, ally or associate. As a concept, society refers to an autonomous group or organization of people occupying a distinct geographic territory who interact with others and share a common culture.

• Sociology

• Culture

• Society

• Ethnocentrism

The intangible or nonphysical aspects of culture.

• High Culture

• Popular Culture

• Material Culture

• Non-Material Culture

Has its own sets of standards and expectations that give it a sense of belongingness to the group (a “we” feeling) as opposed to non-members (“they”).

• Ethnocentrism

• Counterculture

• Subculture

• Cultural Diversity

The people in this society are nomadic, roaming the land seasonally to find abundant sources of food. There is very little in terms of division of labor and of modifying the land to produce food for this type of societies.

• Horticultural Societies

• Industrial Societies

• Foraging Societies

• Pastoral Societies

Also produce food crops like those of horticultural societies but in a more efficient and intensive manner. In other words, these are societies than can produce more than what is needed by members unlike the other previous types of society.

• Agricultural Societies

• Horticultural Societies

• Post-Industrial Societies

• Industrial Societies