UCSP WEEK 5

What does the Filipino practice of 'Mano po' signify?

• A way of asserting dominance over the elder

• A way of requesting a blessing from the elder

• A way of avoiding interaction with the elder

• A way of showing disrespect to elders

Which Filipino practice involves giving more than your best to make any guest feel at home?

• Mano po

• Hospitable

• Close family ties

• Bayanihan

What is the significance of 'Bayanihan' in Filipino culture?

• A practice of isolating oneself from the community

• A way of avoiding helping others

• A concept of helping one another in times of need

• A belief in self-sufficiency without assistance

How is courtship described in the Philippines compared to Western cultures?

• Formal and structured

• Nonexistent

• Subdued and indirect

• More direct and aggressive

What is a common practice in Filipino households regarding living arrangements?

• Living alone is preferred

• Grandparents living in retirement homes

• Three generations living together

• Extended family living in separate houses

How is eating with a fork and spoon practiced in the Philippines?

• Spoon in the right hand and fork in the left

• Spoon in the left hand and fork in the right

• Using only a spoon

• Using only a fork

What is the significance of eating with hands (kamayan) in Filipino culture?

• A sign of disrespect towards food

• A way of avoiding social interaction

• A practical way of eating food and bonding with locals

• A way of showing superiority over others

What does culture encompass according to the text?

• Only beliefs

• Values, beliefs, and norms

• Practices only

• Individual preferences

What are cultural values in a society?

• Individual choices

• Temporary trends

• Personal beliefs

• Moral beliefs widely held in society

What becomes normative when people value something?

• It becomes illegal

• It becomes common and normal

• It becomes irrelevant

• It becomes outdated