WorksheetsUCSP Prelim Exam
Total questions: 107
Worksheet time: 55mins
Rebel groups are good example of subcultures.
True
False
Imperialism is the most common precursor to directed change.
True
False
Culture is a group of people bound together in a more or less permanent association organized for collective activity.
True
False
Requires an open mind and enthusiasm to adapt new cultures
Counterculture
Cultural relativism
Amalgamation
Assimilation
Influenced by other cultures
Amalgamation
Assimilation
Xenocentrism
Subculture
It is a perception that arises from the fact that cultures differ and each culture defines reality differently
Ethnocentrism
Xenocentrism
Cultural relativism
Cultural universe
It is a culture with values and mores that run counter to those of established society
Direct change
Ethnocentrism
Counterculture
Real culture
It preserves one's heritage amidst globalisation and now poses a challenge to each and everyone of us
Amalgamation
Assimilation
Ethnocentrism
Xenocentrism
It is essential to note that all cultures share patterns or traits that are quite common to all societies across the globe.
Real culture
Cultural universe
Cultural imperialism
Assimilation
We must be open to cultures different from ours and be interactive to any people in as much all of us are citizens of the world.
Amalgamation
Cultural universe
Xenocentrism
Assimilation
Refers to the free borrowing and modification of cultural elements and occurs when people of different cultures maintain contact as well as political and social self-determination.
Incorporation
Assimilation
Amalgamation
Ethnocentrism
It is the study of humankind.
Anthropology
History
Psychology
What is culture?
Defined as sum of an individual's way of life.
Defined as organized group of interdependent people who share the common territory, language, and culture.
Refers to the theory, art, and practice of government.
What is society?
Defined as the sum of individual/s way of life.
Defined as organized group of interdependent people who share the common territory, language, and culture.
Refers to the theory, art, and practice of government.
Society refers to a group of people sharing a common culture.
True
False
People in a society are not bound together by a sense of common identity.
True
False
Artifacts are thoughts, beliefs, feelings, and rules in a particular culture.
True
False
Culture develops as a response to a society's condition and immediate solutions to the problems of individuals and groups.
True
False
People do not only interact together to share a common culture but also to validate it.
True
False
Behavior patterns that constitute a specific culture are always genetically or biologically determined.
True
False
The view that one's group is superior compared to another is called socialization.
True
False
No society has the right to use its own values and norms as yardsticks to view the traits of another society.
True
False
The view that one's group is superior compared to another is called socialization.
True
False
No society has the right to use its own values and norms as yardsticks to view the traits of another society.
True
False
The old colonial houses in Vigan, Ilocos Sur are examples of intangible cultural heritage of the Philippines.
True
False
An act of depriving minorities of equal treatment and are kept in the lower status of the society and the resistance of equality.
stereotyping
discrimination
racism
prejudice
An act of depriving minorities of equal treatment and are kept in the lower status of the society and the resistance of equality.
stereotyping
discrimination
racism
prejudice
The belief that our own nation, race, or group is the best.
prejudice
ethnocentrism
stereotyping
racism
If you are living in an area of conflict where members of two different religions are fighting each other, what can you do to resolve the issues that led to their conflict?
Leave the area of conflict and find another place to live.
Tell the police or the town chief to resolve the issue so you can live peacefully.
Have a dialogue with the two groups and help them assess their concerns and propose resolutions.
Let the two groups find each other but let them know that your family is neutral.
What is the benefit of having knowledge on the study of culture, society, and politics?
To prepare people for active and responsible civic engagement.
To make people ethnocentric.
To change the way people view the world.
To provide people avenues for self-expression.
Why is culture usually described as “the complex whole?”
Because culture is about the activities of groups within society
Because culture is comprised of all the facets and work of humankind
Because culture is the end-result of society
Because Edward Tylor said it was so
What is the relationship between the sharing of culture and its flexibility?
The sharing of culture with other people helps us understand the culture of others.
The flexibility of our culture depends on who we interact with.
The more we share our culture with other people, the more it becomes flexible and adaptable.
We should choose who we share our culture with because they can easily adapt it.
What is the process through which we learn about the culture we live in?
enculturation
socialization
acculturation
ethnocentrism
What is socialization?
studying other culture
sharing different cultures
learning and acquiring culture
adapting and rejecting different cultures
What is the belief that one's own culture is the main standard by which other cultures may be measured?
enculturation
assimilation
ethnocentrism
cultural relativism
What refers to the idea that all norms, beliefs, and values are dependent on their cultural context, and should be treated and understood objectively as such?
enculturation
cultural relativism
ethnocentrism
socialization
Shallum was born in the United States to Filipino parents. When she was five years old, her parents sent her back to live with their family in the Philippines. Which among the following statements is TRUE about Shallum’s nationality?
Shallum is a Filipino national because she was born to Filipino parents.
Shallum is an American national because she was born in the US.
Shallum needs to apply for naturalization because she is an American citizen.
Both b and c
It focuses on the theory and practice of government and politics at the local, state, national, and international levels.
Sociology
Anthropology
Geography
Political Science
The study of what makes us human.
Sociology
Psychology
Anthropology
Political Science
He is the pioneer of functionalism in Sociology.
Karl Marx
Max Weber
Emile Durkheim
Franz Boas
Which of the following is not a part f culture?
Food
Music
Weather
History
Anthropolgy is the study of environment
True
False
Society is composed of a single person
False
True
A group of people that shares culture is known as
Social structure
Society
Which is the important components of culture?
Language and religion
Economics
The social unit that is responsible for teaching the culture
School
Family
The following are the basic element of a culturre EXCEPT
Arts
Beliefs
Animals
Politics
Peopple's occupations, beliefs, behavior are a part of
Culture
Technology
It is a behavior pattern in a community
Social change
Political change
Culture affects society
False
True
Enculturation is the process through which we learn about the culture we live in
True
False
Cultural norms are rules based on cultural belief
False
True
Subculture has a separate norms or behavior
True
False
It is said that Ideal culture is the way things should be.
True
False
In Mores conduct are related to right or wrong.
True
False
Norms are standard behavior of a man
True
False
In Real culture it is the way things actually occur in everyday life.
False
True
Honesty and Loyalty are good examples of Ideal culture
True
False
Culture is a powerful human tool for survival
True - ( good luck on your exam)
False - (be on time on your exam)
Emphasizes the importance of social institutions such as the family, religion, and education for producing a stable society.
Functionalism
Conflict Theory
Symbolic Interactionism
Scientific Socialism
Our folklores, dances, songs, plays, which still exist today, but is in danger of being lost and obliterated because of its very nature.
Culture
Cultural Heritage
Tangible Cultural Hertitage
Nontangible Cultural Heritage
Tonhon's family is known for being charitable. Since he was a child, he is always lending a hand to his friend who needs help. According to his parents, it is always better to give than to receive. The culture is...
dynamic
acquired
standard
diverse
Cultural
Social
Political
Economical
Cultural
Social
Political
Economical
It refers to any information received AND PERCEIVED TO BE TRUE.
a. Folkways
b. Knowledge
c. Norms
d. Culture
Language and Symbols are what type of culture?
a. Material
b. Non - material
Foods and Structures are example of what type of culture?
a. Material
b. Non - material
It is the practical application of knowledge in converting raw materials into finished products.
a. Norms
b. Values
c. Technology
d. Mores
Culture is not biological; we do not inherit it. This means that
a. culture is dynamic
b. culture is shared
c. culture is learned
d. culture is integrated
Because we share culture with other members of our group, we are able to act in socially appropriate ways as well as predict how others will act.
a. True
b. False
Culture does not necessarily change.
a. True
b. False
It refers to the differences in social behaviors that different cultures exhibit around the world.
a. Social Norms
b. Laws
c. Etiquette
d. Folkways
Culture, society, and politics are concepts.
True
False
Values are firmly held opinions or conviction
True
False
It is generally defined as the sum of an individual's way of life.
Society
Culture
Politics
It is generally defined as an organized group or groups of interdependent people who share common territory, language, and culture, and who act together for collective survival and well-being.
Society
Culture
Politics
It refers to the theory, art, and practice of government.
Society
Culture
Politics
Sociality
These are the individual, external, and social constructions that influence a person's life and development.
Political Phenomena
Sociality
Social Phenomena
Social Change
These are not only limited to public offices as these also include how institutions like schools, churches, or companies are ran and governed.
Political Phenomena
Sociality
Social Phenomena
Political Change
It is the study of politics and power from domestic, international, and comparative perspectives.
Anthropology
Political Science
Sociology
Political Sociology
Values may change over time but they can be durable and withstand forces that can cause them to change.
True
False
Values may often manifest in beliefs.
True
False
Beliefs are firmly held opinions or conviction.
True
False
Anthropology is the comparative study of cultural and social life. Its most important method is participant observation, which consists in lengthy fieldwork in a particular social setting.
He invented sociology from the Greek word socius or “companion” and latin word logos or “study”.
(a)
Describe and explaining human behavior.
(a)
Of all the social and behavioral sciences anthropology is considered the oldest.
TRUE
FALSE
These consist of tangible things such as technological tools, architectural structures, fashions and accessories owned and used by man
material culture
non-material culture
basic culture
commercial culture
It is the perception of individuals to accepted reality.
outlook
beliefs
knowledge
folkways
These are established expectations of society as to how a person is supposed to act depending on the requirements of the time, place and situation.
mores
social norms
folkways
laws
The following are examples of material culture EXCEPT ________.
tools
weapons
dwelling units
language
These are guides or models of behavior which tell us what is proper and which are appropriate or inappropriate, right or wrong.
beliefs
knowledge
language
norms
It embodies the code of ethics and standards of morality in the society.
mores
folkways
beliefs
knowledge
Which of the following is a characteristic of culture?
i. It is learned and acquired
ii. it is adaptive and cumulative
iii. it is shared and transmitted
iv. it is not integrated
i and ii
i, ii and iii
ii and iii
i, ii, iii and iv
The following are modes of acquiring and learning culture EXCEPT ___________.
imitation
conditioning
indoctrination
diffusion
The following statements describe culture EXCEPT______.
a product of human interaction
a biological heritage that is complex
provides socially acceptable patterns for meeting biological and social needs.
a distinguishing factor
What does the Latin word “cultura” means?
civilization
study
care
dependency
Which of the following is NOT considered as folkways?
Taking a bath regularly
Shaking of hands in greeting someone
Wearing of white bridal gowns during wedding
none of the above
Culture provides socially acceptable patterns for meeting biological and social needs
TRUE
FALSE
Culture is configured in a unique way that shapes personality
TRUE
FALSE
Culture changes overtime as people respond to challenges
TRUE
FALSE
Mores are more rigidly enforced than folkways and laws
TRUE
FALSE
Mores are special folkways which evolve from moral and ethical values
TRUE
FALSE
What is dress, food, language and music related to?
culture
economy
politics
