Community Engagement Quiz 1

Community is a group of individuals bound within a specific __________.

• geographic location

• locality

• area

• boundary

The word "community” was derived from the Latin word “communis”, which means “common” or “shared”.

• True

• False

Community is a social unit composed of people who have something in common.

• True

• False

The word Community is defined by two characteristics:

1. Location

2. Social Identification

• True

• False

Non-Geographical formation of community is where the members of a community share the same geographic vicinity, such as a village, province, or neighborhood.

• True

• False

(a)   are communities formed based on needs, ideas interests, identity, practices, and roles in social institutions such as at home, at work, in government, society, or the community at large.

(a)   is a concept about how individuals seek personal development without the help of others.

This concept refers to the level of commitment and accountability that an individual has for the community.

• Community Ownership

• Self Help

• Community Participation

• Access and equity

This perspective talks about human evolution which came from the mold of the evolutionary shifts of communities and has drastically accelerated human development.

• Anthropological

• Institutional

• Sociological

• Civil Society

(a)   is the study of how individuals or groups move across classifications and stratifications.