Understanding Culture, Society, and Politics: Forms and Functions of State and Non-state Institutions
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What is the main function of the judicial branch?

  • Determining the forms and functions of non-state institutions
  • Allocating power within society
  • Resolving disputes concerning rights that are legally demandable and enforceable (correct)
  • Enforcing decisions made by the Senate and House of Representatives
  • According to Max Weber, how is political structure or institution defined?

  • As the capacity to realize desired ends despite opposition from others
  • As the organized way in which laws are enforced in society
  • As the organized way in which power is allocated and decisions are made within society (correct)
  • As the division between the Senate and the House of Representatives
  • What does power refer to?

  • The capacity to realize desired ends despite opposition from others (correct)
  • The capacity to enforce laws in society
  • The capacity to resolve disputes within society
  • The division between state and non-state institutions
  • What does the political structure or institution comprise, according to Max Weber as cited by Santarita & Madrid, 2016?

    <p>The Senate and the House of Representatives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of state institutions?

    <p>Maintaining power to resolve disputes concerning rights that are legally demandable and enforceable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the main functions of non-state institutions?

    <p>Dividing power within society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of government according to the text?

    <p>To direct the political life of a society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of authority, as per the text?

    <p>To maintain legitimacy in the eyes of the people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes Rational-Legal Authority according to the text?

    <p>Legally created rules and regulations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which branch of government can make, alter, and reverse laws in the Philippines?

    <p>Legislative Branch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are state institutions supposed to address, as per the text?

    <p>Market failures and imperfections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Providing policy directions in money, banking, and credit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) according to the text?

    <p>Providing development banking services</p> Signup and view all the answers

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