Filipino Identity: National & Cultural Roots
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What distinguishes 'Pilipino sa Pangalan' from 'Pilipino sa Puso'?

  • The geographical location where a person was born.
  • The depth of integration into the 'loob' (inner self). (correct)
  • The level of participation in national elections.
  • The fluency in speaking the Filipino language.

What fundamental principle underlies the global intellectual movement of Indigenous Psychology?

  • Promoting Western psychological theories in non-Western contexts.
  • Challenging the dominance of Western psychology and fostering culturally relevant approaches. (correct)
  • Standardizing psychological practices across all cultures.
  • Prioritizing quantitative research methods in psychological studies.

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a facet of 'Pilipino sa Puso'?

  • Demonstrating concern for fellow Filipinos.
  • Actively participating in the lives of other Filipinos.
  • Having extensive knowledge of Filipino history. (correct)
  • Acknowledging and accepting oneself as Filipino.

What is the primary objective of understanding and practicing psychology within a local context, according to the text?

<p>To address specific problems using culturally appropriate methods. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Kim and Berry (1993), what are the defining characteristics of indigenous psychology?

<p>The study of the human mind and behavior that is native and designed for its own people. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following reflects the need for a non-Western culture to recognize itself in the constructs and practices of psychology?

<p>Creating culturally specific assessment tools and interventions. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the use of indigenous philosophies and concepts contribute to the broader field of psychology?

<p>By generating new perspectives and theories for global discourse. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the 'galaw' in 'Pilipino sa Puso'?

<p>The activity or movement of the 'loob' (inner self). (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Sinha (1997), which of the following is NOT a defining thread of indigenous psychological perspectives?

<p>Interpreting data from a global frame of reference. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect refers to being born in the Philippines, residing in the Philippines, and being a Filipino citizen?

<p>Pinagmulan (Origins) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes 'Kinalakhan' in the context of Filipino identity?

<p>The cultural roots and immersion in a Filipino cultural environment. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which element of Filipino identity involves the acceptance, pride, and psychological dimension of being a Filipino?

<p>Kamalayan (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes a 'Pilipino sa Puso' from a 'Pilipino sa Pangalan'?

<p>Active participation in cultural activities and internalized conviction. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Covar (1995), what are the three elements of Filipino personhood, using the Manuvu jar as a metaphor?

<p>Loob, Labas, Lalim (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A Filipino who was born and raised in another country still identifies as Filipino. Which aspect of Filipino identity does this primarily highlight?

<p>Kamalayan (Consciousness) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following scenarios best exemplifies 'Pilipino sa Puso'?

<p>A Filipino individual actively involved in promoting Filipino culture and values, viewing it as a personal conviction. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Indigenous Psychology

A psychology perspective that arises from within a culture, reflecting local behaviors and knowledge.

Filipino-ness

The quality of being Filipino, encompassing cultural identity and psychological dimensions.

Pilipino sa Panganan

Refers to individuals who recognize they are Filipinos but do not engage with their identity actively.

Pilipino sa Puso

Describes those who internalize their Filipino identity and engage with it passionately.

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Kinalakhan

Cultural roots and immersion in a cultural milieu recognized as Filipino.

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Kamalayan

Awareness and pride in being Filipino, including a psychological dimension of identity.

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Socio-political Origins

Factors defining Filipino identity, such as citizenship and residency in the Philippines.

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Covar's Metaphor

Describes Filipino personhood through a manuvu jar with elements: loob, labas, and lalim.

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Galaw of Pilipino sa Puso

Activities reflecting deep integration, such as empathy and pride in being Filipino.

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Reaction to Western Psychology

Indigenous psychology arises as a response to the dominance of Western psychological frameworks.

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Non-Western Solutions

Emphasizes solving local problems through culturally relevant practices.

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Cultural Recognition in Psychology

The importance of non-Western cultures seeing themselves in psychological practices.

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Indigenous Philosophies

Utilizing local beliefs and values to develop psychological theories.

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Study Notes

Filipino Identity

  • Basis of Filipino Identity: The presentation explores the foundation of being Filipino.
  • Suggested Reading: A suggested reading, "Making Sense of Being and Becoming Filipinos: An Indigenous Psychology Perspective," by Jay A. Yacat, is mentioned.
  • National Identity: National identity is discussed as a political aspect and cultural identity. Sinha (1997) identified four key aspects.
  • Indigenous Psychological Perspectives: Indigenous psychological perspectives are defined as arising from within the culture, reflecting local behaviors, interpreting data from a local frame of reference, and yielding locally relevant results. The goal is to create culturally relevant knowledge and practices.
  • Socio-Political Origins: Socio-political origins are considered a key element of the roots of Filipino identity.
  • Kinalakhan: This dimension of Filipino identity includes cultural roots, participation within the cultural milieu, ethnic identification, and the importance of language and values.

Dimensions of Filipino Identity

  • Kamalayan (Awareness): Recognition of the self as Filipino, encompassing consciousness.

  • Kinalakhan (Growth): Cultural roots, immersion in culture, and ethnic identification of Filipino.

  • Pinagmulan (Origins): Socio-political origins and understanding the historical and social context of being Filipino.

  • Being Filipino: Elements include being born in the Philippines, residing in the Philippines, and being a Filipino citizen.

Filipino-ness / Pagka-Filipino

  • Internalized Filipino-ness: A deep integration of Filipino-ness is explored as Pilipino sa puso, a conviction and internalization.
  • Superficial Filipino-ness: A superficial form of Filipino-ness, merely claiming to be Filipino without deeply embracing the culture is noted as Pilipino sa pangalan, signifying a less profound connection.

Indigenous Psychology

  • Definition: Indigenous psychology is the scientific study of human behavior and mind that is native to a specific region, not transported, and designed for the local population.
  • Factors: This approach is a reaction against the colonization/hegemony of Western psychology. It addresses the specific needs and problems of non-Western cultures using indigenous practices and applications. It aims to create indigenous theories and concepts.

Important Considerations

  • Recognition, pride, and acceptance of self as Filipino, as well as empathy and involvement in the affairs of fellow Filipinos. Table 1 details dimensions and aspects considered across various groups, including Manila, Batangas, Cebu, Iloilo, Christians from Mindanao, and Muslims from Mindanao. Table 2 distinguishes Pilipino sa pangalan and Pilipino sa puso based on varying degrees of cultural integration and the expressed 'galaw'.

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Explore the basis of Filipino identity, including national and cultural roots. Delve into the socio-political origins and indigenous psychological perspectives that shape the Filipino identity. Suggested reading: 'Making Sense of Being and Becoming Filipinos'.

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