UCSP WEEK 6

What is a social construct according to the text?

• Something that exists as a result of human interaction

• Something that exists in isolation

• Something that exists in objective reality

• Something that exists without human agreement

What is symbolism in the context of culture?

• When something is universally understood

• When something represents abstract ideas or concepts

• When something is only understood by a specific group

• When something has no meaning

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an example of a symbol in the text?

• National flags

• Wedding rings

• Money

• Musical instruments

How does language serve as a cultural symbol?

• By having different meanings in different cultures

• By being universal and unchanging

• By representing sounds of a specific spoken language

• By being irrelevant to cultural symbolism

What concept does symbolism lead to according to the text?

• Individual interpretation

• Cultural isolation

• Layers of Meaning

• Universal understanding

In what aspect of society is the symbol of money commonly used?

• Religion

• Education

• Economics

• Politics

What is the behavior that politicians expect in return for people's trust?

• Honesty

• Respect

• Loyalty

• Transparency

What is the performance of a Lua in Hawaiian culture a symbol of?

• Religion

• Power

• Heritage

• Wealth

According to Fr. Jaime Bulatao, SJ, how many identities does Jesus have in Filipino Folk Catholicism?

• Two

• Four

• One

• Three

What does the Black Nazarene symbolize in Filipino Folk Catholicism?

• Hope

• Joy

• Sorrow

• Peace