NGEC-10 Midterms PDF

Instructions: Read each item carefully and blacken the letter of your answer on the answer sheet provided. 01. Which of the following is the most important agent of socialization? a. Family b. mass media c. peer group d. school 02. What is called to the feeling of disbelief, disorganization,...

Instructions: Read each item carefully and blacken the letter of your answer on the answer sheet provided. 01. Which of the following is the most important agent of socialization? a. Family b. mass media c. peer group d. school 02. What is called to the feeling of disbelief, disorganization, and frustrations that one experiences when he encountered cultural patterns which are different from his or her? a. culture shock b. Ethnocentrism c. provincialism d. xenocentrism 03. George Herbert Mead argued that the self, which is the part of a person's personality consisting of self-awareness and self-Image is a product of: a. family relationships b. education and training c. Self-discipline d. social experience 04. What social institution is responsible for Instructing a society's members in the knowledge, values, and skill the society deems important? a. Economy b. Education c. goverment d. religion 05. It is an anthropological approach that posits that all cultures are of equal value and need to be studied in a neutral point of view. a. cultural blindness b. cultural relativism c. cultural diversity d. synergy 06. This family patterns involves the reckoning of descent through the father's family only. a. Bilateral descent b. Patrilineal descent c. Consanguineal family d. Patrilocal 07. This refer to a stable cluster of values, norms, statuses, roles, and groups that develop around a basic social need. What is it? a. Group b. Role c. social institutions d. status 08. What internal organization of family patterns means that the family into which a person is born and where he is reared or socialized. Consist of a father, mother, brothers, and sisters? a. Extended Family b. Family of orientation c. Family of procreation d. Nuclear Family 09. What does xenocentrism refer to in cultural sociology? a.The preference for one's own culture over others b. The belief in the superiority of foreign cultures over one's own c. The adaptation of a culture's practices by another culture d. The tendency to avoid cultural comparisons altogether 10. The following are true Nature and Scope of Social Science, except: a. It makes us learn how a man can satisfy their necessities. b. It is a unique fusion of different disciplines. c. It deals with man-made institutions. d. It is concerned with the development of citizen related traits. 11. According to him, Social Sciences are those bodies of learning and study which recognizes the simultaneous and mutual action of physical and non-physical stimuli which produce social relation. Who is he? a. Nassim Nicholas Taleb b. James High c. Charles Beard d. Bining & bining 12. Which of the following is not an Importance of culture to individuals? a. Culture shapes personality. b. Culture distinguishes man from animal. c. Culture provides a solution for complicated situations. d. Culture does not provide a traditional interpretation of certain situations. 13. What is called to a social institution composed of a unified system of beliefs and practices relative to sacred things? a. Economy b. Education c. government d. religion 14. This is a process that teaches individuals to become functioning human beings who must fit into several groups and be productive members of the society. a. socialization b. participation c. orientation d. collaboration 15. What discipline of Social Sciences Investigate topics such as how people live, what they think, what they produce, and how they interact with their environment? a. History b. Anthropology c. Sociology d. Demography 16.To what following concepts is law closely related as a social science a. Study of material evidence left behind by culture b. Study of past significant events locally or globally c. Study of governance of society d. Study of variety of legal systems in the society 17.Which of the following does not describe social science? a.It involves the study of organization, communities, and societies b. It prepares an individual for wholesome social living. c. It involves understanding of human relationships d. It is qualitative and speculative in nature 18. This Indigenous group live primarily in the province of Ifugao in Central Cordillera, In Northern Luzon. a. Igorot b. Balanago c. Kalingans d. Bontoc 19. The Mandayas Is a group of a non-Christian tribe and belongs to: a. Luzon b. Visayas c. Mindanao d. Central Visayas 20. Who authored the statement, "There is only one social science and we are its practitioners? a. James High b. Nassim Nicholas Taleb c. George Stigler d. Charles Beard TRUE or FALSE: Read each statement carefully. Blacken letter B if the statement is correct, D if it is incorrect. 21. Socialization provides each Individual with his or her identity for people who need to know who they are so they may act accordingly -T 22. Every culture has its own set of knowledge and beliefs that help us become better people -F 23. Social Science is the study of conscious and unconscious phenomena, as well as feelings and thoughts. -F 24. Every phase of our life demands the same action. -F 40. Enjoying activities together with the family can improve academic performance. -T 25. Linton distinguishes two types of family structure corresponding to the nuclear and extended families, namely, conjugal family and consanguineal family. -T 26. People from different societies may not develop different attitudes towards percerving other cultures. -F 27. Indigenous communities involve themselves in the mitigation of climate change. -T 28. Neolocal is when the married couple establish a new home; they reside independently of the parents of either groom or bride. -T 29. Geographical borders tend to segregate culture. -F 30. Deviant behavior may not be tolerated, approved, or disapproved. -F 31. Patrilineal descent involves the reckoning of descent through the mother's family only. -F 32. Culture provides rules of proper conduct for living in a society. -T 33. The Philippines consist of a large number of indigenous ethnic groups. -T 34. Social science is an empirical science and natural science. -T 35. Social Science is composed of various disciplines such as anthropology, economics, geography, political science, psychology, history, sociology, theology and demography. -F 36. Society has no responsibility for the mental and intellectual development of Its dwellers. -F 36. The Netherlands was the first country in the world to legalize same-sex marriage in December 2000. -T 37. Cultural variation may be considered universal, general, or particular. -T 38. One of the Importance of Social Science is to develop human qualities in students. -F 39. Traditional knowledge and practices of indigenous peoples are part of the UN’s 2030 Sustainable Development Goals -F 40. According to Charles Beard, Social Sciences are a body of knowledge and thought -T 41. Education is the social institution for instructing a society’s members in the knowledge, values, and skills the society deems important. -T 42. Leisure and recreation is now recognized as a major social institution, deserving of serious sociological inquiry, particularly in Western societies. -T 43. Mass Media Are various forms of communication that reach a large audience without any personal contact between the sender and receivers of the messages such as newspapers, magazines, books, television, radio, movies, and videos. -T 44. George Herbert Mead believed that people develop self-images through interactions with other people. -T 45. Social inequality refers to relational processes in society that have the effect of limiting or harming a group's social status, social class, and social circle. -T 46. Deviant behavior may be tolerated, approved, or disapproved. -T 47. One of the manifest functions is to transmit the skills and values appropriate for earning a living and being a good citizen. -T 48. Economy is the social institution that produces, manages, and distributes society’s human and material resources. -T 49. Status is a person’s position in society -T 50. Role is a pattern of expected behavior attached to a particular status -T 51. Patrilineal descent involves the reckoning of descent through the father’s family only. -T 52. Equalitarian or egalitarian is one in which the husband and the wife exercise a more or less equal amount of authority. -T 53. Delayed marriages are getting to be the practice. -T 54. Children of the millions of overseas Filipino workers are being raised not by their parents but by other family members. -T 55. Couples are geographically separated for years and are only able to be together for a short period in a year. -T 56. The Netherlands was the first country in the world to legalize same-sex marriage in November 2000. -F 57. Indigenous People represent nearly 15% of the country’s population. They are among the poorest and the most disadvantaged social group in the country. -T 58. The Panayanon, also known as Ilonggos were the early settlers of the Western Mountain Province of Visayas. -F 59. The Aklanon, less commonly known as the Visayan-Eskaya? -F 60. Negritos of Negros- More than 100 tribal chieftains and leaders from the two major and recognized indigenous groups in Negros Occidental, namely the Ata Negritos tribe. -F