12 Questions
What does 'Filipino Time' refer to?
Being minutes or hours late the standard time
How did the Spaniards perceive the Filipinos in relation to punctuality?
As indifferent to punctuality and discipline
What impact does the 'mañana habit' have on work and tasks?
It encourages procrastination and delaying tasks
What is 'Colonial Mentality' as described in the text?
Prefering all things imported from foreign countries over local products
What is the attitude of Filipinos towards waiting to be told what has to be done?
Passive and lacking in initiative
What does 'kanya-kanya syndrome' refer to in the context of Filipino behavior?
Selfish and self-serving attitude
What is 'crab mentality' as mentioned in the text?
Envious and competitive behavior
What does 'Ningas Cogon' symbolize about Filipino behavior?
Enthusiastic at the beginning but lacking follow-through
What is one of the negative traits of Filipinos mentioned in the text?
Lack of punctuality
How does the lack of discipline among Filipinos manifest, as per the text?
Casual and relaxed attitude towards time and space
What is the extreme family centeredness of Filipinos mentioned in the text likely to lead to?
Detriment of concern for the larger community or common good
How do Filipinos view personal relationships, as mentioned in the text?
View the world in terms of personal relationships
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