Philippine Pop Culture Reviewer

What does the root word of “society” mean?

• Power

• Companionship

• Civilization

• Culture

Why are humans often described as social beings?

• Because they always live in isolation

• Because they create tools and machines

• Because they live together and form relationships

• Because they are biologically identical

What is considered the essential prerequisite of society?

• Cooperation

• Likeness

• Authority

• Interdependence

How is society best described in relation to human interaction?

• As a single individual living alone

• As a web of social relationships

• As a fixed biological structure

• As a temporary gathering of people

How is culture best defined in anthropology?

• As a natural inheritance passed biologically

• As the way of life learned and shared by people

• As a collection of plants and animals in a region

• As the political structure of a community

What best shows the difference between society and culture?

• Society is people, while culture is their way of life

• Society is tangible, while culture is imaginary only

• Society is inherited, while culture is biological

• Society is static, while culture never changes

Why is culture considered dynamic?

• Because it never changes regardless of time

• Because it is fixed by nature

• Because new generations continuously add and modify it

• Because it is identical across all groups

What is the smallest unit of culture that can be compared to a cell in the human body?

• Culture pattern

• Culture complex

• Culture trait

• Norm

Which statement does NOT describe culture?

• A. Culture is learned.

• B. Culture is symbolic.

• C. Culture is integrated.

• D. Culture is inherited biologically.

What concept explains the experience of a student who feels confused with new food, language, and customs after moving to another country?

• Culture shock

• Cultural relativism

• Ethnocentrism

• Enculturation