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What does 'diwa' refer to in the context of Sikolohiyang Pilipino?
What does 'diwa' refer to in the context of Sikolohiyang Pilipino?
What is the primary aim of indigenization in psychological practices?
What is the primary aim of indigenization in psychological practices?
What characterizes 'indigenization from within'?
What characterizes 'indigenization from within'?
Which of the following is NOT a step mentioned in the process of developing Sikolohiyang Pilipino?
Which of the following is NOT a step mentioned in the process of developing Sikolohiyang Pilipino?
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In the study of Sikolohiyang Pilipino, which aspects are directly involved?
In the study of Sikolohiyang Pilipino, which aspects are directly involved?
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What does Sikolohiyang Pilipino primarily aim to understand?
What does Sikolohiyang Pilipino primarily aim to understand?
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Which model does the Masaklaw na Panukat ng Loob operationalize like?
Which model does the Masaklaw na Panukat ng Loob operationalize like?
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What is the main approach to indigenization mentioned?
What is the main approach to indigenization mentioned?
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Who established the Psychology Department at the University of San Carlos?
Who established the Psychology Department at the University of San Carlos?
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Who was the first Filipino to earn a PhD in psychology?
Who was the first Filipino to earn a PhD in psychology?
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Study Notes
Philippine Psychology Overview
- Traditional psychological models often fail to capture the nuances of Asian cultures, particularly in the Philippines.
- Sikolohiyang Pilipino aims to adapt psychology to Filipino contexts, contributing to a broader Universal Psychology framework.
Indigenization
- Defined as translating and contextualizing psychological concepts into Filipino.
- Example: Masaklaw na Panukat ng Loob (Comprehensive Measurement of Inner Self) operationalizes Filipino personality traits akin to the Five Factor Model.
Historical Context
- The University of San Carlos (USC) hosts the third oldest psychology department in the Philippines (established in 1954).
- Fr. Joseph Goertz, a key figure in the establishment of USC’s psychology department, brought extensive international experience.
Contributions of UST
- The University of Santo Tomas (UST) is recognized for its pioneering psychology education in the Philippines.
- Jose A. Samson was the first Filipino to earn a PhD in psychology, marking a significant milestone in Philippine psychological education.
Sikolohiyang Pilipino Defined
- Explores the concept of diwa (psyche) as an essence, incorporating a wide range of psychological elements from thoughts to behaviors.
- Emphasizes the importance of understanding Filipino identity and culture in psychological practice.
Cultural Sensitivity in Communication
- Pakikiramdam refers to sensitivity to nonverbal cues and the emotional states of others.
- Recognition of external (puri) and internal (dangal) honor is crucial in social interactions, impacting self-worth and social identity.
Wholeness vs. Analysis
- Filipino psychology prioritizes a holistic understanding, valuing the integration of analysis with cultural identity.
- Emphasizes individuals as complete entities with a strong sense of self and cultural belonging.
Liberation Psychology
- Sikolohiyang Pilipino challenges psychology that upholds colonial mentalities and exploits the Filipino populace.
- Promotes psychological practice that reflects local context, focusing on livelihood (pangkabuhayan) and health (pangkalusugan) rather than merely imported foreign psychologies.
Key Values in Filipino Social Interaction
- The concept of pakikipagkapwa denotes treating others as equals, fostering community and shared identity among Filipinos.
- Direct and indirect communication styles demonstrate the complex social fabric of Filipino culture, emphasizing non-verbal exchanges and subtleties.
Research Methodology
- Utilizes a multi-method and multi-language approach to research, ensuring diverse perspectives are included and accurately represented.
- Triangulation of methods strengthens findings, allowing for a comprehensive understanding of psychological phenomena within the Filipino context.
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This quiz explores the concept of Sikolohiyang Pilipino and how it relates to Universal Psychology. It highlights the importance of indigenization in psychology, emphasizing the need to adapt psychological theories to fit Asian cultural contexts. Test your understanding of the intersection of Eastern and Western psychological practices.
