Grade 12 HUMSS - Understanding Culture, Society & Politics
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What type of institutions serve the purpose of providing public service and function as part of a government?

  • Development Agencies
  • Trade Unions
  • Corporations
  • Department of Education (correct)

Which of the following best describes the manifest function of mass public education?

  • Weakening parental control
  • Enabling knowledge and skills sharing (correct)
  • Delaying youth entrance into the labor market
  • Altering social class systems

Which of the following is NOT considered a form of non-state institution?

  • Trade Unions
  • Congresses (correct)
  • Corporations
  • Banks

What is a latent function of mass public education?

<p>Weakening the control of parents (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do non-state institutions like banks contribute to economic growth?

<p>Through issuing loans for investments (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which function is characteristic of both state and non-state institutions?

<p>Responding to collective needs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes state institutions from non-state institutions?

<p>State institutions are affiliated with governmental authority (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following examples represents a non-state institution?

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

Which of the following best represents the forms of State Institutions?

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

What is a primary function of Non-State Institutions?

<p>Facilitating community engagement (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following illustrates a common value that State Institutions typically uphold?

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What distinguishes Non-State Institutions from State Institutions?

<p>Non-State Institutions have less formal structure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these options represents an example of a Non-State Institution?

<p>Non-Governmental Organizations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What function do both State and Non-State Institutions fulfill in society?

<p>Organizing social behavior (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which elements are part of the 'common procedures' within institutions?

<p>Standardized behavior patterns (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect represents the structure of an institution as defined by W.G. Sumner?

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

What is one primary function of state institutions?

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

Which of the following is typically considered a form of non-state institution?

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

How do state institutions primarily achieve their goals?

<p>By imposing regulations and laws (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic that differentiates non-state institutions from state institutions?

<p>They do not typically engage in political activities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way do both state and non-state institutions serve society?

<p>By contributing to the overall order and functioning of society (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes the relationship between state and non-state institutions?

<p>They can collaborate to address societal issues effectively (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common function of non-state institutions in society?

<p>To provide support in areas like education and health care (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which form of state institution primarily focuses on law enforcement?

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Flashcards

Social Institutions

Organized structures that fulfill specific societal needs and manage practices.

State Institutions

Institutions associated with a particular government. Provide public services.

Manifest Functions

Intended and recognized purposes of an institution.

Latent Functions

Unintended or unrecognized consequences of an institution.

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Non-State Institutions

Institutions that participate in global affairs but aren't tied to any specific nation or government.

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Financial Intermediation

A bank's role in connecting those who want to lend money with those who need it.

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Economic Growth

The increase in the production and consumption of goods and services in a community.

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Collective Problems

Issues that affect a whole group of people, needing a group solution to address.

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What does Sumner say about institutions?

According to W.G. Sumner, institutions are made up of both an idea (concept) and a structure (framework). The concept is the underlying belief or doctrine, while the structure is the physical or organizational setup.

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Examples of State Institutions

A government's judicial system, legislative branch, executive branch, and military are all examples of state institutions.

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Examples of Non-State Institutions

Non-state institutions can include international organizations like the United Nations, non-profit organizations like the Red Cross, and businesses like multinational corporations.

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Why do institutions exist?

Institutions establish and enforce rules, behaviors, and values within a society. They help create order, predictability, and regulate interactions among individuals.

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What are "common values" in institutions?

Common values are shared beliefs, principles, and goals that are central to an institution's purpose and operation. These values guide the behaviors of its members.

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Common procedures in institutions

Common procedures are the standardized ways in which things are done within an institution. They create consistency and predictability in how members operate.

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Types of non-state institutions

These institutions can be categorized as civil society organizations (NGOs, charities), international organizations (UN, WHO), or religious groups (churches, mosques).

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Functions of non-state institutions

They contribute to societal well-being through advocacy, providing services, promoting social change, and influencing policy decisions.

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What's the role of non-state institutions in a globalized world?

As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, they help to address transnational challenges like poverty, disease, and climate change. They act as a bridge between nations and individuals.

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Why are non-state institutions important?

They provide a space for diverse voices to be heard and contribute to global governance. They bring perspectives and resources that complement those of state institutions.

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Impact of Non-state Institutions

Their actions can influence national laws, shape public opinion, and even challenge government policies.

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Balancing Power

Non-state institutions act as a counterweight to the power of governments. They can be both a source of support and critique for state institutions.

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Study Notes

Grade 12 HUMSS - Understanding Culture, Society & Politics

  • Quarter 2, Week 1
  • CapSLET (Capsulized Self-Learning Empowerment Toolkit)
  • Subject: Understanding Culture, Society, and Politics (UCSP)
  • Defining the Nature, Goals, and Perspectives of Anthropology, Political Science, and Sociology
  • Explain the forms and functions of state and non-state institutions.

Key Concepts

  • Institutions: Sets of norms and patterns of behavior related to major social interests.
  • State Institutions: Organizations functioning for the state or the government, e.g. Department of Education, Department of Health.
  • Functions of State Institutions: Provide public service and manage the rules and practices of a society.
  • Non-State Institutions: Organizations involved in international affairs but not affiliated with any nation, e.g. Banks, Corporations, Cooperatives, Trade Unions.
  • Functions of Non-State Institutions: Banks facilitate financial transactions, cooperatives provide services to members.
  • Types of Institutions (Crescive and Enacted): Crescive institutions are shaped by tradition like marriage, while Enacted institutions are created intentionally, like schools.
  • Basic Institutions: Essential for maintaining social order (e.g., family, political systems, education, religion).
  • Subsidiary Institutions: Not focused on maintaining social order but provide activities, like recreational clubs.

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This quiz covers the key concepts of anthropology, political science, and sociology, focusing on the nature, goals, and functions of state and non-state institutions. Students will explore how these institutions operate and their significance in society. Prepare to engage with the fundamental aspects of social structures and governance in this insightful assessment.

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