Community Engagement Module 1
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Which of the following is NOT a modality of community action as described in the provided content?

  • Journalism
  • Counseling
  • Empowering individuals to contribute to community building
  • Social work (correct)
  • According to the provided information, what percentage of the Philippines' population lived in urban areas in 2010?

  • 70%
  • 41.9% (correct)
  • 54%
  • 65%
  • Which of the following is NOT an example of an applied social science as defined in the content?

  • Psychology
  • Economics
  • Political Science
  • Engineering (correct)
  • Based on the provided information, what is the estimated percentage of the Philippines' total population that will reside in cities in 2050?

    <p>65% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the best example of a community structure affecting people's lives, as illustrated in the provided content?

    <p>Individuals choosing to move from rural areas to cities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main message conveyed in the "WRAP-UP" section?

    <p>The importance of reflecting on personal growth in the context of community. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the content, which of the following is NOT mentioned as a factor contributing to the development of a community?

    <p>Technological advancements (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the "VALUING" section, why is it important for individuals to reflect on their knowledge of their community?

    <p>To ensure they are contributing to community development. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the "POSTTEST" section emphasize the importance of understanding community development?

    <p>To promote a sense of civic responsibility among students. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the provided content, which of the following is a characteristic of an urban community?

    <p>A high concentration of people from various backgrounds. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a geographical community?

    <p>Members are all of the same ethnicity. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of this module regarding different types of communities?

    <p>Geographical communities, due to their role in encompassing other community types. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the best definition of "community dynamics"?

    <p>The ways in which different community members interact and influence each other. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do the images of different community realities presented in the module contribute to the lesson?

    <p>To highlight the diverse and complex social realities that exist within communities. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the text, what is a potential consequence of interactions within a community?

    <p>The potential for changes in both community structures and ways of life. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The text mentions "people selling fish in a community" as an example. What type of community does this represent?

    <p>Geographical community, as they engage in economic activity within a specific location. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Based on the text, what is the relationship between community dynamics and the individual roles within a community?

    <p>Individual roles and their interactions contribute to the changes that occur within a community. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key difference between a geographical community and a community of identity?

    <p>A geographical community is defined by location, while a community of identity is defined by shared interests. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary factor that contributes to diverse social environments in urban communities?

    <p>The influx of migrants from different regions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a factor contributing to community dynamics?

    <p>Individual aspirations and goals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of social institutions within a community?

    <p>To regulate and maintain order in social interactions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text imply about the impact of migration on community cohesion?

    <p>Migration can hinder a community's progress towards a cohesive social organization (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for communities to have rules and sanctions for behaviors?

    <p>To prevent social unrest and promote harmony within the community (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a factor influencing interactions within a community?

    <p>Educational background (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the text define "community dynamics"?

    <p>The relationships and interactions among individuals within a community (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most likely implication of the text's discussion of community dynamics?

    <p>Understanding community dynamics is essential for effective social work practice (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Community Engagement

    • Module 1: Focuses on definitions of community, community dynamics, community action, and applied social sciences
    • Community: A dynamic social group sharing a geographical area, political institution, socio-economic activities, and cultural views.
    • Community Dynamics: Structures and interactions within a community that result in changes to the community and its structures.
    • Community Action: Activities to empower members and build the community. This can come in various forms.
    • Applied Social Sciences: Disciplines using social science theories and perspectives for application in community issues, including social work, counseling, journalism, economics, political science, and psychology.
    • Community Types:
      • Geographical: People sharing a physical space for social activities and functions.
      • Identity: Grouped by shared characteristics (gender, ethnicity, abilities).
      • Interests: Grouped by shared interests (artists, sports enthusiasts).
    • Migration: Internal (within a country) or external (to another country) movement of people and its impact on communities.
    • Community Structures: Interactions between social, economic, cultural, and political aspects of life in a community.

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    This quiz covers the foundational concepts of community, including definitions, dynamics, and actions that foster community engagement. Explore how social sciences apply to community issues and the various types of communities that exist. Test your understanding of these critical social concepts and their real-world applications.

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