UCSPOL 2nd Quarter: Primary and Secondary Groups
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Which of the following is a characteristic of social groups?

  • Members do not have a sense of unity
  • Members are interchangeable
  • Members share similar characteristics (correct)
  • Members interact over a brief period

    • A secondary group has a more fixed relationship compared to a primary group.

    False (B)

    What term describes the spirit of communal unity and cooperation to achieve a common goal?

    Bayanihan

    A _______ group consists of parents and children living together in a household.

    <p>family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following groups with their descriptions:

    <p>Family = A group of parents and children living together Peer Group = A loosely organized group of individuals of similar age and interests Neighborhood = A community within a town or city Athletic Team = A group formed for competitive sports activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the main roles of banks in the financial system?

    <p>Acting as an intermediary (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Banks are responsible for maintaining infrastructure such as public toilets.

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

    Name one organization that can develop technical assistance and training capacity.

    <p>Training institutions or NGOs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Banks play an important role as an ______ in the financial system.

    <p>intermediary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following functions with their descriptions:

    <p>Development and Operation of Infrastructure = CBOs can construct housing and provide solid waste collection service. Supporting Innovation, Demonstration and Pilot Projects = NGOs document innovative activities and select suitable locations for projects. Research, Monitoring and Evaluation = Participatory monitoring allows sharing results with the community. Technical Assistance and Training = Training institutions assist both CBOs and governments.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following characteristics is associated with in-groups?

    <p>Sense of Belongingness (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Out-groups are characterized by a sense of identity.

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

    What distinguishes between ego-centric networks and socio-centric networks?

    <p>Ego-centric networks are centered around a single individual, while socio-centric networks are closed networks that involve groups like classrooms or organizations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A social structure that exists between actors, individuals, or organizations is called a ______.

    <p>social network</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of network is considered the most difficult to study due to unclear boundaries?

    <p>Open System Networks (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following types of social networks with their characteristics:

    <p>Ego-Centric Networks = Connected to a single individual Socio-Centric Networks = Closed networks in organizations Open System Networks = Unclear boundary definitions Social Media = Community-based online interactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Reference groups can only be formal.

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

    What did Ferdinand Tonnies distinguish between in his work?

    <p>Urban and rural life or community living versus mass society.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of residence involves a newly married couple living with or near the bride's parents?

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

    In a bilocal family, the newlyweds must choose to live exclusively with the groom's parents.

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

    What is the Brutus Syndrome primarily associated with?

    <p>Adversity, conflict, and betrayal in politics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In economic terms, _____ refers to the monetary value of goods and services.

    <p>price</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the type of residence with its definition:

    <p>Patrilocal = Couple lives with the groom's parents Matrilocal = Couple lives with the bride's parents Bilocal = Couple can choose to live with either set of parents Neolocal = Couple resides independently from either set of parents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the law of supply and demand state about pricing?

    <p>Prices increase when demand is greater than supply (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Economic socialization involves learning behaviors necessary to fill positions in the political community.

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

    Define economic exchange.

    <p>The process by which individuals and organizations give each other valuable goods and services in return for different goods and services.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does social stratification primarily define?

    <p>The arrangement of any social group into a hierarchy of positions displaying inequality (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Social mobility refers to the ability of individuals to remain in the same position within a stratification system.

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

    What is meant by 'ethnic minority'?

    <p>A group of people who are treated differently due to their physical or cultural characteristics.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The distribution of resources that leads to certain groups being favored is an example of social ________.

    <p>inequality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following types of social groups with their definitions:

    <p>Ethnic minorities = Groups that face discrimination based on their cultural characteristics Sexual minorities = Groups whose sexual orientation differs from societal norms Social stratification = The arrangement of social groups into a hierarchy Social mobility = Movement from one position in a stratification system to another</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following religions is considered monotheistic?

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

    Christianity is a polytheistic faith based on the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth.

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

    What is the primary condition for worship in a monotheistic faith?

    <p>The One True God Alone is to be worshipped.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    School age children need ______ hours of sleep each day.

    <p>9-11</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following age groups with their recommended sleep duration:

    <p>School age children = 9-11 hours Teenagers = 8-10 hours Younger adults = 7-9 hours Older adults = 7-8 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes the separation of church and state?

    <p>Government and religious institutions are kept separate. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the content, adults aged 26-64 require more than 9 hours of sleep.

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

    Name one religion that practices polytheism.

    <p>Hinduism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Flashcards

    Social group

    A group of two or more people who interact, share characteristics, and feel a sense of unity.

    Primary group

    A close-knit group with frequent interaction, mutual influence, and shared goals.

    Secondary group

    A group formed for specific functions, with interchangeable roles.

    Group characteristics

    Members interact over time, identify and are recognized as part of the group, have responsibilities and duties.

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    Group examples

    Examples include family, neighborhood, bayanihan groups, and peer groups.

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    In-group

    A group you feel a sense of belonging to, share common characteristics, and have a sense of identity with.

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    Out-group

    A group you feel different from, dislike, and tend to avoid.

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    Gemeinschaft

    A traditional, close-knit community with strong social bonds, shared values, and a sense of collective identity.

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    Gesellschaft

    A large, impersonal society with weak social bonds, individualistic values, and a focus on efficiency and rationalization.

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    Reference group

    A group that individuals compare themselves to or use as a standard for behavior, values, and beliefs.

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    Informal reference group

    A group that individuals naturally belong to, often based on shared interests, activities, or social connections.

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    Formal reference group

    A group with a defined structure, purpose, and rules, usually joined through a formal process.

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    Social network theory

    The study of how people, organizations, or groups interact with others within their network, focusing on connections and relationships.

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    Patrilocal Residence

    When a newly married couple lives with or near the groom's parents.

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    Matrilocal Residence

    When a newly married couple lives with or near the bride's parents.

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    Bilocal Residence

    When a newly married couple can choose to live with either the groom's or bride's parents.

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    Neolocal Residence

    When a newly married couple chooses to live independently from both sets of parents.

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    Avunculocal Residence

    When a newly married couple lives with or near the groom's maternal uncle.

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    Kinship Politics

    A political system where family relationships and loyalty play a significant role.

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    Brutus Syndrome

    The concept that politics is often filled with conflict, betrayal, and adversity.

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    What is Property?

    Socially recognized rights of ownership over goods or commodities, distinct from simple possession.

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    Bank Functions

    Banks serve as intermediaries in the financial system, primarily facilitating borrowing, lending, and payment systems.

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    Bank - Lending

    Banks provide loans to individuals and businesses, allowing them to access funds for investments, expenses, or projects.

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    Bank - Payment Systems

    Banks facilitate transactions, transfers, and payments through various methods, such as checks, debit cards, and online banking.

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    CBOs and Infrastructure

    Community-based organizations (CBOs) and cooperatives can acquire, develop, and maintain infrastructure like housing, wells, or waste collection services.

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    NGOs and Technical Assistance

    Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) can provide training and technical support to both CBOs and governments, enhancing their capacities.

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    Social Stratification

    The arrangement of a society into a hierarchy based on power, property, and social prestige.

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    Social Mobility

    The movement of individuals or groups between different positions in a stratification system.

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    Types of Social Mobility

    Different forms of movement within the stratification system, including upward, downward, horizontal, and intergenerational mobility.

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    Factors Affecting Social Mobility

    Elements that influence an individual's or group's movement within the stratification system, such as education, occupation, income, and social networks.

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    Social Inequality

    The uneven distribution of resources and opportunities in a society, based on factors like ethnicity, gender, and social class.

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    Monotheism

    The belief in one God, considered the supreme being.

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    Polytheism

    The belief in multiple deities, gods, and goddesses.

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    Separation of Church and State

    The principle that government and religious institutions should be kept distinct and independent.

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    What is health?

    A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.

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    Basic conditions for good health

    Essential factors that contribute to maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

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    Sleep range for young adults

    The recommended amount of sleep needed by individuals aged 18 to 25.

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    Sleep range for adults

    The recommended amount of sleep needed by individuals aged 26 to 64.

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    Sleep range for older adults

    The recommended amount of sleep needed by individuals aged 65 and older.

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    Study Notes

    UCSPOL - 2nd Quarter Study Notes

    • Unit 5 Lesson 1: Primary and Secondary Groups

      • A group is a collection of individuals with regular contact, interaction, mutual influence, and a common goal.
      • Social groups consist of two or more people interacting, sharing characteristics, and having a sense of unity.
      • Characteristics of Groups:
        • Members interact for a period of time.
        • Members identify with the group and are recognized.
        • Members have privileges and responsibilities.
        • There is specialization of roles.
      • Types of Groups:
        • Primary groups:
          • Intimate, face-to-face relationships.
          • Formed by family and social life.
          • Basic to social life and culture.
          • Family and neighborhood are examples.
        • Secondary groups:
          • Opposite characteristics of primary groups.
          • Can be small or large, impersonal, and short-term.
          • Typically found in workplaces and schools.
          • Roles are more interchangeable

    • Unit 5 Lesson 2: In-Groups and Out-Groups

      • In-groups:
        • Sense of belongingness
        • Sense of identity
        • Mutual social behavior
      • Out-groups:
        • Different
        • Dislike
        • Strangeness
        • Avoidance
      • Social Group by Purpose:
        • Task groups - formed to accomplish jobs.
        • Relationship groups - formed for companionship.

    • Unit 5 Lesson 3: Reference Groups

      • A collection of people used as a standard of comparison, regardless of membership.
      • We use them to evaluate social norms, shaping values, ideas, behavior and appearance.
      • Informal reference groups:
        • Close personal relationships.
        • Shared interests.
      • Formal reference groups:
        • Specific goals and missions.
        • Structured authority positions.
        • Examples are labor unions and corporations.

    • Unit 6 Lesson 1: Kinship, Marriage, and the Household

      • Kinship means relationship based on blood or marriage.
      • Types of Kinship:
        • Fictive kinship - non-blood relatives.
        • Consanguineal kinship - based on blood.
        • Affinal kinship - based on marriage.
      • Types of Kinship by Descent:
        • Unilineal descent (through maternal or paternal line)
          • Matrilineal (mother's line)
          • Patrilineal (father's line)
        • Cognatic descent (combination of maternal and paternal line).
        • Types of Marriage:
          • Polygamy (one person with more than one spouse, e.g., polygyny [many wives], polyandry [many husbands])
          • Monogamy (one spouse).
          • Serial monogamy.
          • Group marriage (multiple spouses).

    • Unit 6 Lesson 2: Political and Leadership Structures

      • Political science is the systematic study of the state, government, and politics.
      • Political organization is any entity participating in political processes - political institutions, parties, and advocacy groups.
      • Types of political organization:
        • Band
        • Tribe
        • Chiefdom
        • State
      • Types of political authority:
        • Legal authority: Based on a system of rules.
        • Traditional authority: Based on tradition and custom.
        • Charismatic authority: Based on the leader's personal qualities.

    • Unit 6 Lesson 3: Economic Institutions

      • Economic organization coordinates production factors – land, labor, and capital.
      • Types of Economic Organizations:
        • Sole proprietorship
        • Partnership
        • Cooperative
        • Corporation

    • Unit 6 Lesson 4: Non-State Institutions

      • Banks play a crucial role in the financial system by facilitating savings, loans, and payments.
      • Corporations are companies with legal entity status.
      • Cooperatives are organizations providing services to members on a non-profit basis.

    • Unit 6 Lesson 5: Education

      • Education is the process of facilitating learning, acquiring knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, and habits.
      • Pedagogy is a method of teaching.

    • Unit 6 Lesson 6: Religion and Belief Systems

      • Religion is a set of beliefs about the universe, creation, purpose. Often involves rituals and morality.
      • Institutionalized Religion: Formalized systems of beliefs, rituals, and leadership structures.
      • Features of institutionalized religion: Beliefs, rituals, symbols, hierarchy of leadership.

    • Unit 7 Lesson 1: Social Desirables

      • Social stratification is the arrangement of social groups into a hierarchy based on power , property, social evaluations.
      • Components of Social Stratification: Social Class, Social Roles, Social Status
      • Bases of Social Stratification: Power, Authority, Property, Prestige
      • Causes of Inequality: Institutional corruption, political dynasties, education, concentration of government & business.

    • Unit 7 Lesson 2: Social and Political Stratification & Mobility

      • Social Mobility is a movement of a person from one position to another in a social system.
      • Types of Social Mobility: Horizontal mobility and Vertical mobility (upward or downward).
      • Factors that affect social mobility: Sex, race, mental ability, education, status of parents, or physical appearance.
      • Closed systems are where people are limited to the social position of birth or from family.
      • Open systems refer to the social mobility where people can acquire social statuses other than those that they were given or born into.

    • Unit 7 Lesson 3: Social Inequality

      • Social inequality occurs due to uneven distribution of resources, social systems, or institutional structures.
      • Forms of inequality: Gender inequality, Racial/Ethnic inequality, Global inequality.

    • Unit 7 Lesson 4: Ethnic, Sexual Orientation, and Disability Minority Groups

      • Ethnicity is a social affiliation based on a shared cultural background.
      • Minorities are groups that are treated unequally.
      • Sexual Minorities refer to people with other sexual orientations.
      • Persons with disabilities refer to those with physical or mental conditions that require accommodation.

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    This quiz focuses on Unit 5 Lesson 1 of the UCSPOL curriculum, exploring the characteristics and types of social groups. It covers both primary and secondary groups, highlighting their roles and significance in social life. Test your understanding of these essential concepts in sociology.

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