HUMSS Understanding Culture: Social Inequality

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What is the main purpose of the learning resource mentioned?

To conduct research on social inequality.

To provide printed and e-copy learning resources for learners. (correct)

To publish copyright materials for profit.

To promote commercial products.

Who prepared the learning resource?

RECIL DELA CRUZ - LUNA (correct)

Contreras, PhD.

Osberg, L.

R.W. Caves

Which organization is cited as providing support with ventilators to the Philippines?

U.S. Government. (correct)

World Health Organization.

DOST.

ChildFund.

What type of resource does the disclaimer indicate is included?

Copyright materials not specifically authorized by the owner. Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the learning resource based on its context?

Supporting educational continuity during the pandemic. Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the DOST-IX’s SAVES Program?

Devising operational strategies to combat COVID-19 Signup and view all the answers

What primary objective does the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) aim to achieve?

Providing monetary support to extremely poor families Signup and view all the answers

Which agency is responsible for overseeing the 4Ps program?

Department of Social Welfare and Development Signup and view all the answers

What does the 4Ps seek to address regarding poverty?

Investing in education and health to break the poverty cycle Signup and view all the answers

How does the 4Ps program contribute to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)?

By enhancing maternal healthcare and reducing child mortality Signup and view all the answers

What are the two main objectives of the 4Ps program?

Social assistance and social development Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an activity supported by the 4Ps program?

Providing employment for parents Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of global inequality is highlighted in the content?

The concentration of resources in powerful nations Signup and view all the answers

What does social inequality primarily refer to?

Disparities in economic assets and income Signup and view all the answers

Which statement about global inequality is true?

It involves concentration of resources in certain nations. Signup and view all the answers

How does social inequality manifest?

Through various social and economic disparities Signup and view all the answers

In what way does inequality exist among states?

Certain states hold more power and resources than others Signup and view all the answers

What can be inferred about local versus global inequality?

Both forms of inequality influence each other. Signup and view all the answers

What might social inequality affect in society?

Quality of life and opportunities for individuals Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to address social inequality on a global scale?

It can significantly improve opportunities for individuals in poorer countries. Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the activity outlined in the content?

Addressing social inequalities through poetry Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements best describes how social inequality is viewed?

A complex issue involving various social factors Signup and view all the answers

How many stanzas should the poem contain as specified in the instructions?

Four Signup and view all the answers

What type of activity is suggested in the content?

Home-based individual writing Signup and view all the answers

What is the intended outcome of the poem writing activity?

To brainstorm solutions for social issues Signup and view all the answers

What is the creative aspect emphasized in the activity?

Expressing thoughts through poetry Signup and view all the answers

What is one way government programs address social inequities locally?

Promoting job opportunities through local business incentives. Signup and view all the answers

Which initiative is likely aimed at reducing national social inequalities?

Establishing minimum wage laws to protect workers. Signup and view all the answers

What is a common objective of government programs addressing global social inequities?

To promote access to education and essential services. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT typically associated with government initiatives on social equity?

Encouraging competition among disadvantaged communities. Signup and view all the answers

How do local government initiatives specifically target social inequities?

By developing community support programs. Signup and view all the answers

Which groups have a more challenging upbringing compared to those born in urban areas?

Those born in rural areas Signup and view all the answers

How many Specimen Collection Booths (SCBs) were delivered by DOST-IX?

Eight Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the Specimen Collection Booths?

To collect samples for COVID-19 testing Signup and view all the answers

Which hospital did NOT receive an SCB from DOST-IX?

Zamboanga Central Hospital Signup and view all the answers

Who partnered with DOST-IX in delivering the SCBs?

Department of Health Signup and view all the answers

What feature allows healthcare professionals to collect samples without getting too close to patients in SCBs?

Arm-length gloves Signup and view all the answers

Which organization developed the Specimen Collection Booths in collaboration with DOST?

Futuristic Aviation and Maritime Enterprise Signup and view all the answers

Where is the SCB testing procedure performed?

Outside the booth Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

HUMSS Understanding Culture, Society & Politics Quarter 2: Week 4

This material is a Capsulized Self-Learning Empowerment Toolkit (CapSLET)
It focuses on social and political inequalities
The learners practice understanding government initiatives addressing social inequality
Social inequality occurs when resources are distributed unevenly, influenced by factors like power, religion, and social class
Five types of social inequality exist: wealth, treatment/responsibility, political, life, and membership inequality
Examples of social inequality include income gaps, gender disparity, healthcare access, and social class stratification
Government programs like the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) aim to reduce poverty by providing conditional cash grants to assist with family health, nutrition and education of children aged 0-18; this program is patterned from conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs in other parts of the world
DOST-IX is a program that delivered Covid-19 testing booths to healthcare facilities in Region IX
The United States donated ventilators to the Philippines to help with the COVID19 response

Government initiatives aim to address social inequalities at all levels
These initiatives involve considerations of local, national, and global perspectives
Questions for student learning include government programs, examples from personal experience, and reasoning for importance

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Explore the various aspects of social and political inequalities in this quiz designed for HUMSS learners. Understand how government initiatives seek to address these disparities and the different types of social inequality that affect society. Dive into real-world examples and the implications of these inequalities on communities.