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Which of the following is NOT a component of cultural identity according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT a component of cultural identity according to the text?
Which statement about cultural identity is TRUE?
Which statement about cultural identity is TRUE?
Which of the following is NOT one of the three pieces that make up a person's cultural identity according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT one of the three pieces that make up a person's cultural identity according to the text?
What does the phrase 'Bahala na' represent in Filipino culture?
What does the phrase 'Bahala na' represent in Filipino culture?
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Which of the following best describes the 'category label' component of cultural identity according to the text?
Which of the following best describes the 'category label' component of cultural identity according to the text?
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Based on the information provided, which of the following is NOT listed as a top Filipino trait?
Based on the information provided, which of the following is NOT listed as a top Filipino trait?
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Which of the following is NOT an example of cultural diversity in the workplace mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT an example of cultural diversity in the workplace mentioned in the text?
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Which of the following best describes the concept of 'acceptance' in a cultural context?
Which of the following best describes the concept of 'acceptance' in a cultural context?
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What is the relationship between the church's views and the passing of laws and celebrating of holidays in the Philippines according to the text?
What is the relationship between the church's views and the passing of laws and celebrating of holidays in the Philippines according to the text?
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Which of the following best describes the concept of 'cultural appreciation' according to the text?
Which of the following best describes the concept of 'cultural appreciation' according to the text?
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Filipino hospitality?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Filipino hospitality?
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What does the text suggest about the role of spirituality and religion in Filipino culture?
What does the text suggest about the role of spirituality and religion in Filipino culture?
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Study Notes
Cultural Identity
- Cultural identity is a part of a person's self-conception and self-perception, related to nationality, ethnicity, religion, social class, generation, locality, gender, or any social group with its own distinct culture.
- Cultural identity is both characteristic of the individual and of the culturally identical group of members sharing the same cultural identity or upbringing.
- It is an unfixed process that continually evolves within the discourses of social, cultural, and historical experiences.
Components of Cultural Identity
- Cultural Knowledge: refers to a person's connection to their identity through understanding their culture's core characteristics.
- Category Label: refers to a person's connection to their identity through indirect membership of said culture.
- Social Connections: refers to a person's connection to their identity through their social relationships.
Filipino Cultural Traits
- Family: Filipinos have strong family ties, with the family at the center of the Filipino Community.
- Humor and Positivity: Filipinos are encouraged to look at the brighter side of things in difficult situations.
- Flexibility and Adaptability: exemplified by the phrase "Bahala na", believing in a higher power and submitting one's fate to uncontrollable elements.
- Faith and Religion: deeply embedded in Filipino culture, shaping values and principles, and influencing laws and holidays.
- Hospitality: Filipinos are naturally hospitable, extending warm welcomes to guests regardless of origin or acquaintance.
Cultural Diversity in the Workplace
- Diversity: refers to all significant differences between people, including perceptions of differences, that need to be considered in particular situations and circumstances.
- Examples of diversity include: gender, age, ethnicity, religion, language, economic status, geographic location, personality, regional culture, and mental and physical abilities.
Tolerance, Acceptance, and Appreciation
- Tolerance: willingness to tolerate the existence of opinions or behavior one dislikes or disagrees with.
- Acceptance: assent to the reality of a situation, recognizing a process or condition without protesting or trying to change it.
- Cultural Appreciation: honoring another culture through exploration and seeking understanding, without using the knowledge for personal gain.
- Cultural Appropriation: using knowledge gained for personal gain, crossing the line from appreciation to exploitation.
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Explore the concept of cultural identity and its significance in shaping one's self-conception and perception. Learn about how nationality, ethnicity, religion, social class, generation, locality, and gender contribute to cultural identity.
