18 Questions
What is the primary method of extending the group from which one can expect help in the Philippines?
Compadre system
What is the cornerstone of Filipino loyalty according to the text?
Support for the extended family
What does Amor Propio refer to in Filipino culture?
High Regard for Self-Esteem
Which aspect of Filipino society emphasizes the nature of interaction between people?
Smooth Interpersonal Relationships
Where does a Filipino's loyalty primarily lie?
Within the nuclear family
What is the term for god parenthood or sponsorship in the Philippines?
Compadre system
What is a common way for Filipinos to celebrate their blessings and commemorate their past?
Holding fiestas in honor of a patron saint
What is the social structure like in the Philippines with regards to family?
Inclusive of extended family members like aunts, uncles, and cousins
When does the Christmas season typically start in the Philippines?
September
What is the significance of the happy and welcoming atmosphere during Filipino funerals?
To help the deceased on their journey to the afterlife
What cultural trait sets Filipinos apart when it comes to living arrangements?
Adult children living with their parents
What groups are included in the Filipino social structure beyond the nuclear family?
Aunts, uncles, grandparents, cousins, godparents, and sponsors
Which of the following best describes the Filipino value related to family ties?
Taking care of each other and being loyal to family and elders
What is 'Mano' in Filipino culture primarily used for?
To receive blessings from the elders
What does the term 'Bayanihan' represent in Filipino culture?
Spirit of communal unity to achieve a goal
In Filipino courtship customs, what is 'harana' or serenading primarily used for?
To demonstrate serious intentions towards a woman
Which belief is reflected in Filipino society regarding religion?
Having a strong devotion may lead to a better life and guidance in daily living
What traditional belief do Filipino superstitions mainly aim for?
Preventing danger and refraining from specific actions
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