Social Inequalities and Cultural Change Quiz
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What is the definition of 'social inequalities'?

  • How unevenly income is distributed throughout a population
  • An act of discrimination on the basis of sex or gender
  • A situation when individuals do not get the same opportunities as others (correct)
  • The delay between initial social change and the resulting social change

What does 'Republic Act 9442' aim to provide for persons with disabilities in the Philippines?

  • Access to higher education at no cost
  • Free healthcare services
  • Equal opportunities in the job market
  • A 20% discount in all basic services (correct)

What is the essential characteristic of society?

  • Changes in the size and composition of the population
  • Interdependence (correct)
  • The physical environment
  • Cultural factor

What refers to deliberate changes or improvements in the social, political, economic, or cultural structures of a society with the aim of addressing perceived problems, injustices, or inequalities?

<p>Social reforms (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'cultural lag' refer to?

<p>The delay between initial social change and the resulting social change (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'income inequality' refer to?

<p>How unevenly income is distributed throughout a population (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of the Agrarian Reform in the Philippines?

<p>To address the historical issue of rural landlessness (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act institutionalize in the Philippines?

<p>Free tuition and exemption from other fees in state universities and colleges (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the essence of Social Capital?

<p>The collective ability to collaborate and work towards a shared objective (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of the Condition Cash Transfer Program in the Philippines?

<p>Providing conditional cash grants to the poorest of the poor (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Political Stability emphasize regarding global inequalities?

<p>The relationship between governance and residents' well-being (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the concept of Symbolic Capital related to?

<p>Resources that one possesses related to honor, prestige, or recognition (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Caste System entail?

<p>People are born into their social standing and remain (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Political Capital related to?

<p>Trust, goodwill, and influence possessed by a political actor (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of Ethnic Minorities' consistent labeling?

<p>Treatment of minorities as individuals with minimal knowledge and capabilities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Geography exemplify regarding global inequality?

<p>Concept of global inequality illustrated by environmental conditions potentially reducing life expectancy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of cultural lag?

<p>The delay between initial social change and the resulting social change (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is NOT the exclusive determinant of human society's development?

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

What does Republic Act 9442 aim to provide for persons with disabilities in the Philippines?

<p>At least a 20% discount in all basic services (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'social inequalities' refer to?

<p>Inequitable access to opportunities and resources within a society (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which concept refers to the deliberate changes or improvements in the social, political, economic, or cultural structures of a society?

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

What is the essential characteristic of society according to the provided text?

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

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