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BAED UCSP2111 Understanding Culture Society and Politics

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BAED-UCSP2111 Understanding Culture,

Society and Politics

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The following are the description of what does society look like, except:

a.

It looks like an object itself

b.

It is not composed of culture, working class and ethnicity.


c.

It's components appear on their own but they can be broken down into
pieces that makes the study of society more challenging and confusing

d.

It becomes something scientifically weighted, measured and dissected

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An example of a taboo behavior.

a.

theft
b.

cannibalism

c.

jaywalking

d.

child abuse

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It exist in small cultural groups but differ in some way, example: tattoo
enthusiasts, gangs, skinheads, etc.
a.

Subculture

b.

Assimilation

c.

Multiculturalism

d.

Ethnocentrism

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It enables the entrepreneur to handle half of the burden that a sole


proprietor would have to carry.

a.

Sole Proprietorship

b.

Partnerships

c.

Joint Stock Company

d.

Cooperative Organization

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The standards by which we assess goodness, acceptability, beauty or


desirability.

a.

Language

b.

Norm

c.

Symbols

d.

Values

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It judges other cultures against the standards of one’s culture.

a.

Assimilation

b.

Subculture

c.

Ethnocentrism

d.

Multiculturalism
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The process by which children and adults learn from others skills,
knowledge, norms, and values of their society.

a.

Social Control

b.

Socialization

c.

Deviance
d.

Civil disobedience

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Political organization: state = financial organization: _________

a.

School

b.

Church
c.

Cult

d.

Bank

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What component of culture makes human life easier (for example, mass
production of goods)?

a.

Values
b.

Norms

c.

Symbols

d.

Technology

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These are characteristics of a family, except:


a.

A family is never isolated

b.

A family serves as an important universal social institution

c.

A family does not involved in creating and shaping self and collective
identities

d.

A family can also interact with other social institutions and contribute to
social stability and change

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This refers to the visible part of the culture.

a.

Immaterial culture

b.

Non-material culture

c.

Material culture

d.

None of the choices

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It refers to the bond that is formed through marriage.

a.

Affinal kinship

b.

Consanguineous Kinship

c.

Descent

d.

Dynasty

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Who wrote “Society in America”?

a.

Karl Marx

b.

Max Weber

c.

Herbert Spencer

d.

Harriet Martineau

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He proposed that there is the parallelism between how society evolves


in the same manner as animal species do

a.

Karl Marx

b.

Herbert Spencer

c.

Auguste Comte

d.

Max Weber

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According to this, a culture should be sociologically evaluated according


to its standards, and not those of any other culture.

a.

Cultural Relativism

b.

Multiculturalism

c.

Assimilation

d.
Ethnocentrism

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This refers to the visible part of the culture.

a.

Immaterial culture

b.

Non-material culture

c.
Material culture

d.

None of the choices

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Refers to a one-way payment of money for which no money, good, or


service is received in exchange.

a.

Redistribution

b.
Reciprocity

c.

Transfers

d.

Markets and State

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He proposed four types of suicide, based on the degrees of imbalance


of two social forces: social integration and moral regulation.

a.
Emile Durkheim

b.

Auguste Comte

c.

Max Weber

d.

Karl Marx

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It is described as a combination of smaller kin or non-kin groups which
are united by a common culture.

a.

Tribes

b.

Chiefdom

c.

State

d.

Bands

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He believed in Rationalization of Society

a.

Herbert Spencer

b.

Max Weber

c.

Karl Marx

d.

Gehard Lenski

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They usually accept approved goals but disregard institutional means to


achieve them.

a.

Innovators

b.

Conformists

c.

Ritualists

d.

Extremists

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Which theory claims that social and economic factors are the causes of
crime?

a.

Power elite theory

b.

Conflict theory

c.

Labelling theory

d.

Strain theory
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Identify the type of social group: It arises spontaneously out of the


interactions of two or more persons.

a.

Formal Group

b.

Informal Group

c.

Secondary Group
d.

Primary Group

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This is defined as any violation of the standards of a society.

a.

Cognitive Development

b.

Cognitive Disobedience
c.

Socialization

d.

Deviance

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This includes political parties, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs),


advocacy groups, and special interest groups

a.

Political organization
b.

Social organization

c.

Economic organization

d.

Religious organization

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Which of the following is NOT a nature of Anthropology?


a.

It is committed to experiencing different cultures.

b.

It involves the study of humankind using facts, hypothesis, and theories.

c.

It deals with systems of government.

d.

It is the study of humankind.

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This theory states that “in order to access goals that are accepted by
society, deviance plays a very important in determining whether a person
is conforming or not”.

a.

Power Elite Theory

b.

Differential Association Theory

c.

Strain Theory

d.

Cultural Deviance Theory

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The concept of being able to “think ourselves away” from the familiar
routines of our daily lives in order to look at them anew

a.

Functionalism

b.

Socialization

c.

Culturalism

d.

Sociological Imagination

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Weber's rational social organization has seven characteristics, except;

a.

Specialized tasks

b.

Personality

c.

Technical competence

d.

Awareness of time
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This is a social science that is concerned with human culture as well as


the physical and social characteristics that create the culture.

a.

Sociology

b.

Psychology

c.

Anthropology
d.

History

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The theory, policy, or practice of lessening or reducing inequalities in


income

a.

Markets and State

b.

Redistribution
c.

Transfers

d.

Transactions

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He developed the idea and coined the term “sociology”

a.

Emile Durkheim
b.

Auguste Comte

c.

Max Weber

d.

Karl Marx

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Which of the following is NOT true about the nature of sociology?


a.

Sociology is science.

b.

Sociology is a physical science.

c.

Sociology is a categorical discipline

d.

Sociology is a social science.

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Which kind of crime is an offense committed by ordinary people against


other people usually in public spaces?

a.

Corporate crime

b.

Street crime

c.

White collar crime

d.

Victimless crime

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It focuses on how the elite control the poor and weak.

a.

Moral Development Theory

b.

Functionalism

c.

Conflict Theory

d.

Strain Theory

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Who proposed the Philosophical position of positivism?

a.

Karl Marx

b.

Max Weber

c.

Auguste Comte

d.

Harriet Martineau

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A collection of people who happen to be at the same place at the same


time but who have no other connection to one another.

a.

Category

b.

Assimilation

c.

Aggregate

d.

Group
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This crime does not involve violence and the person who committed the
crime ends up in hearings, not labeled as criminal.

a.

Victimless Crime

b.

Corporate Crime

c.

Status Crime
d.

White collar crime

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_______________ society focuses on higher education as required by the


advancement of technology.

a.

Industrial

b.

Agricultural
c.

Postindustrial

d.

Horticultural

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He published a book entitled “An Introduction to Sociology” in 1938.

a.

Fr. Valentin Marin


b.

Robert K. Merton

c.

Serfin M. Macaraig

d.

Albion Small

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Classification of norms. except:


a.

mores

b.

values

c.

taboo

d.

laws

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Which of the following characterizes the term “Gemeinschaft”?

a.

A social system in which most relationships are impersonal, formal,


contractual or bargain-like

b.

A social system in which most relationships are personal and


traditional

c.

Culture is heterogeneous and more advanced.

d.

Relationship is individualistic, business-like, secondary and rationalized.

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A condition in which society provides little moral guidance to individuals.

a.

Alienation

b.

Anomie

c.

Capitalism

d.

Infrastructure

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These were the early scholars who contributed significantly for the
development of Sociology as a young science, except:

a.

Edmund Husserl

b.

August Comte

c.

Karl Marx

d.

Herbert Spencert

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These are rewards to those who conform to the norms.

a.

formal sanctions

b.

positive sanctions

c.

negative rewards

d.
negative sanctions

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A theory states that deviant behavior is caused by the breakdown of


norms, laws, mores, and other important values of society.

a.

cultural deviance theory

b.

social disorganization

c.
strain theory

d.

Labeling Theory

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An authority made legitimate by a leader with a mission and vision that


inspires others.

a.

Charismatic Authority

b.
Authority

c.

Legal-Rational Authority

d.

Traditional Authority

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The sociologist who focused on class struggles.

a.
Karl Marx

b.

Max Weber

c.

Auguste Comte

d.

Harriet Martineau

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He said that sociocultural evolution is the change that occurs as a
society acquires new technology.

a.

Herbert Spencer

b.

Max Weber

c.

Gehard Lenski

d.

Karl Marx

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This is the process by which people learn from others’ skills, knowledge,
norms, and values of their society.

a.

Civil disobedience

b.

Deviance

c.

Socialization

d.

Development

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