Community Engagement Module for Senior High School
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What are the two types of international non-governmental organizations (INGOs)?

  • Political and Economic
  • Advocacy and Operational (correct)
  • Humanitarian and Social
  • National and International
  • What level of government typically holds power over local government in a federal state?

  • Central Government
  • Regional Government
  • State Government (correct)
  • International Organizations
  • Which of these organizations is NOT an example of a supranational government?

  • Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)
  • United Nations (UN)
  • International Labour Organization (ILO) (correct)
  • Council of Europe (COE)
  • What is the primary characteristic that defines a non-governmental organization (NGO)?

    <p>Being independent of government involvement (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these is NOT a common activity associated with NGOs?

    <p>Establishing international trade agreements (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between an NGO and an INGO?

    <p>Geographical scope of operations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a unitary state, what is the typical function of local government in relation to higher-level divisions?

    <p>Local government is responsible for implementing policies set by higher-level divisions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these statements accurately describes the role of international organizations in relation to Member states?

    <p>International organizations act as mediators between member states (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary characteristic of NGOs?

    <p>They are voluntary citizens' groups that are non-profit. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do grassroots movements typically operate?

    <p>They center around collective action from the local level. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a common goal of grassroots movements?

    <p>To increase mass participation in politics. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes NGOs from traditional power structures?

    <p>NGOs may operate as lobby groups for corporations. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following statements about grassroots movements is accurate?

    <p>They encourage self-organization and community responsibility. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why might NGOs be seen as a proxy for societal concerns?

    <p>They often possess a high degree of public trust. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way are grassroots movements considered more 'natural' than other movements?

    <p>They emerge spontaneously from community initiatives. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do NGOs typically play in relation to governments?

    <p>They can monitor and advocate for policies addressing public concerns. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What defines a true scientist according to the content?

    <p>Ability to create or manipulate phenomena without error (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which field is contrasted with social sciences in terms of predictive ability?

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

    What approach helps deepen understanding of other cultures?

    <p>Holistic, cross-cultural, and comparative approach (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do social scientists typically express their findings?

    <p>In complex language and lengthy prose (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do civil society organizations typically play in governance?

    <p>They provide a platform for citizens to influence policy. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is implied about the writing style of social scientists?

    <p>It often borders on deceptive due to complexity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ability is essential for a chemist according to the content?

    <p>Ability to synthesize new chemicals and predict reactions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes non-governmental organizations (NGOs)?

    <p>Organizations that operate independently from any government. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common purpose of interest groups within communities?

    <p>To influence public policy in favor of specific causes. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a holistic approach allow individuals to do?

    <p>Understand the impact of evolutionary heritage on contemporary life (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of these statements about social science is accurate?

    <p>It studies human society and social relationships. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one limitation of social scientists as mentioned in the content?

    <p>Inability to communicate findings effectively (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes a local organization?

    <p>They are committed to addressing issues in their specific communities. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do community actions typically benefit societies?

    <p>By fostering collaboration among community members. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect is NOT associated with civil society?

    <p>Operating strictly under government authority. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary focus area for social sciences?

    <p>Understanding cultural and social dynamics. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of anthropological perspectives?

    <p>Understanding human diversity through comparative analysis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of anthropology?

    <p>Consideration of past human lifestyles through archaeology (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What approach distinguishes anthropology from other social sciences?

    <p>It utilizes a holistic, cross-cultural perspective (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does anthropology contribute to understanding the global community?

    <p>By comparing cultural practices of different societies (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What best describes the concept of holism in anthropology?

    <p>Integrating various aspects of human life into understanding (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary method used by anthropologists to gather data?

    <p>Fieldwork and participant observation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In contrast to anthropology, what aspect does sociology emphasize more?

    <p>Micro and macro level analysis of social behavior (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of cultural relativism in anthropology?

    <p>Understanding cultures within their own context (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the primary responsibilities of the family as a social institution?

    <p>Reproducing to replace members (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which social institution is primarily associated with passing on culture, knowledge, and values?

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

    What function is associated with the political institution?

    <p>Assisting in group decision making (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of civil society?

    <p>It is distinct from governmental and commercial actors. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT typically considered a function of religion as a social institution?

    <p>Providing goods and services (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can civil society groups be categorized?

    <p>Through their customs and norms of the society (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does education primarily serve in the context of social institutions?

    <p>It socializes young individuals. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the nature of civil society according to the given content?

    <p>It is varied and can blend into government functions. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Flashcards

    Scientific Prediction

    The ability to accurately forecast outcomes based on established laws and principles.

    Social Science Limitations

    The challenges faced by social sciences in making precise predictions or creating new phenomena.

    Holistic Approach

    An understanding that views systems as integrative and interconnected rather than in parts.

    Cross-Cultural Perspective

    Examining different cultures to enrich understanding and foster appreciation of diversity.

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    Comparative Analysis

    Studying similarities and differences between cultural practices to gain deeper insights.

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    Evolutionary Package

    Traits and behaviors inherited from ancestors that influence present-day human behavior.

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    Understanding Cultures

    The process of recognizing and appreciating the practices and beliefs of different societies.

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    Anthropological Perspective

    A viewpoint that emphasizes the study of humanity and cultural diversity.

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    International Organizations

    Organizations composed primarily of member states at the state level.

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    Local Government

    A level of government that acts within powers delegated by higher-level government.

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    Federal States

    Governments where local governments comprise the third or fourth tier of government.

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    Unitary States

    Countries where local governments occupy the second or third tier, often with more power.

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    Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)

    Independent organizations that provide services without government involvement.

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    International Non-Governmental Organizations (INGOs)

    NGOs that operate on an international scale.

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    Advocacy NGOs

    NGOs focused on influencing governments for specific goals.

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    Operational NGOs

    NGOs that provide services rather than advocacy.

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    Family Institution

    Responsible for reproduction, protection, and socializing the young.

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    Economic Institution

    Produces and distributes goods and services in society.

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    Political Institution

    Assists groups in decision making and governance.

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    Education Institution

    A way to pass on culture, knowledge, and values.

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    Religion Institution

    Helps people find purpose, develops spirituality, and provides guidelines for behavior.

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    Civil Society

    Space for collective action around shared interests distinct from government and profit-making entities.

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    Barriers in Civil Society

    Civil society actors face issues of representativeness and legitimacy.

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    Manifestations of Civil Society

    Groups formed based on societies' customs and norms.

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    NGO

    A non-profit, voluntary organization focused on social or environmental issues.

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    Functions of NGOs

    NGOs perform services, humanitarian functions, and advocate for citizen concerns.

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    Grassroots Movement

    A local political or economic movement powered by community action.

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    Collective Action

    Joint efforts by individuals to achieve a common goal in a community.

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    Bottom-Up Approach

    A decision-making process starting at the local level.

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    Advocacy Initiatives

    Programs aimed at promoting specific issues to influence policy.

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    Participatory Democracy

    A political process where citizens engage actively in decision-making.

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    Political Participation

    Involvement of citizens in political activities and decision-making.

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    Holism

    The approach in anthropology that studies the whole of human experience, considering all aspects of humanity.

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    Cultural Relativism

    The understanding that a person's beliefs and practices should be understood based on their own culture.

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    Fieldwork

    The practice of conducting research through direct engagement with communities, often involving participant observation.

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    Cross-Cultural Comparison

    Analyzing and comparing different cultures to understand human behaviors and social practices.

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    Societal Levels in Sociology

    The two levels of study in sociology: micro (individual behavior) and macro (societal patterns).

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    Bio-Cultural Focus

    An anthropological approach that emphasizes the interaction between biology and culture in shaping human behavior.

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    Holistic Approach in Anthropology

    The comprehensive method of studying human groups by integrating various dimensions such as history, biology, and culture.

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    Types of Communities

    Different classifications of communities based on interactions and structure.

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    NGO (Non-Governmental Organization)

    Organizations that operate independently from government, often to address social issues.

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    Interest Group

    An organization of people sharing common objectives that seeks to influence policymakers.

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    Community Action

    Involvement of people in making decisions and taking action for their community's welfare.

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    Social Determinants

    Conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age that affect health outcomes.

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    Sociological Perspective

    A viewpoint that looks at social phenomena in a broader context of society and collective behavior.

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    Organizational Structure

    How an organization arranges its activities and allocates resources to meet objectives.

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    Study Notes

    Community Engagement, Solidarity and Citizenship

    • This module covers the importance of studying community dynamics and community action, within the context of senior high school.
    • The document is from the Department of Education, Republic of the Philippines.
    • The module is part of a broader curriculum, likely covering community engagement, solidarity, and citizenship.
    • It details the process and different perspectives for studying communities.
    • It outlines learning competencies relating to applied social sciences and career options.
    • The module includes instructional materials, including activities, exercises, and assessments.
    • There is a focus on the methods and approaches as well as the role of communities within society, which includes understanding types of communities, and their roles in society.
    • It provides definitions of Community and related concepts.
    • The module discusses social science perspectives, including anthropological, sociological, and political.
    • It examines the importance of institutions (like family, education, religion, economy, and politics) in a community.
    • The module covers different types of organizations, including local and international government organizations.
    • It also discusses non-government organizations, their roles and how they are funded.
    • It addresses social movements and how they impact local communities.
    • The module provides various activities for interactive learning and assessments.
    • The module concludes with a section for further references and contact information for inquiries.

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    This quiz explores the dynamics of community engagement, solidarity, and citizenship as presented in the senior high school curriculum. It covers various social science perspectives and emphasizes the importance of understanding community roles in society. Activities, exercises, and assessments included in this module aim to enhance learning competencies related to applied social sciences.

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