NCBTS SOC STUD 301-400

Angel Borres · 94問 · 8ヶ月前

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Among the cities in Central Mindanao is the highly urbanized ___ and the resource which give it fame.

General Santos City : yellow tuna

All of the following describe Davao City EXCEPT:

largest city in area (2,444 km²) in the world

Why is it important that China does not militarize the South China Sea?

sea lane

If the ozone layer in the stratosphere is destroyed, the Earth will become ______ to support life.

too hot

One of the most destructive volcanic eruptions of the 20th century in the Philippines is that of

Mt. Pinatubo

What in nature should we ultimately thank for the fresh water in our faucets?

Rain water

When does the day begin and end?

Midnight

When farmers grow crops to feed themselves short of making profit, they are known as ______ farmers.

subsistence

Which country has a rural population extremely higher (91%) compared with the urban population (9%)?

Bangladesh

Which city is at the center of the land hemisphere of the earth?

London

Which country is closest to the center of the water hemisphere of the earth?

New Zealand

Asia, Africa, and ______ belong to the eastern hemisphere of the earth.

Australia

In reading a map, what is the symbol for a capital city?

circled star

When the African government kept races apart, giving all economic and political power to white citizens, it imposed:

apartheid

The three islands of the Philippines follow this order of rank from the largest to those lesser in land area:

Luzon, Mindanao and Samar

Among unfulfilled goals of Socialist Communism not achieved even today in Russia, North Korea and China is:

prosperity of the working class

The correct measure of true development is:

human development

To what level do nations belong when their gross national product (GNP) has risen to higher levels but below level of industrialized nations?

Third World

To what level do nations belong when their annual per capita income is less than US$200.00?

Fourth World

The great power of tides rushing up narrow inlets of bays can be used to produce:

electricity

Typhoon Yolanda, as the atmosphere of the earth continues to heat up, had gusts of _____ kph making it the strongest typhoon in the country's history.

395

In Sociology, what type of knowledge is emphasized for research concerning social patterns?

empirical

Research-based knowledge is considered superior to which of the following in the context of understanding society?

superstition

What is the term for diagrams of kinship relations and maps that show how people in communities are related to each other?

Genealogies

What concept is advocated by anthropologists and sociologists to prevent ethnocentrism and promote cross-cultural understanding?

cultural relativism

What does 'management by exception syndrome' mean?

Apply the rule selectively.

"He who does not know how to look to the past will never reach his destination." To which Filipino trait does this point?

Utang-na-loob

Which Filipino trait is laziness disguised in religious garb?

Bahala na

One of the Filipino's favorite words is 'kasi' (because). This word implies all EXCEPT:

evading responsibility, making a scapegoat

Which demonstrates cognitive dissonance?

Teacher tells students to come on time but comes late.

Filipinos tend to look at the world and nature as peopled by supernatural beings and governed by forces above him. They manifest:

nonrationalism

Which refers to the total way of life shared by members of a society?

Culture

Which are the shared rules of conduct that specify how people ought to think and act called?

Norms

Which when violated may cause the violator to be regarded as eccentric, weird, or crazy?

Folkways

Which of the following does NOT accurately describe the true nature of culture?

Culture is transmitted through biological inheritance.

Which of these basic social institutions provides community coordination, law and order, and defense?

government

Which element of social structure refers to a set of norms specifying the rights and obligations associated with a status?

role

What social process occurs when people work together to achieve shared goals?

Cooperation

Which of the following is considered as a positive consequence of competition?

Achievement is stimulated

Which group is characterized by intimate, face-to-face interaction?

Primary

What is the term for the feeling of disorganization and frustration experienced by an overseas worker when encountering very different patterns of behavior, ideas, and artifacts in a foreign country?

Culture shock

If the death penalty is imposed to scare offenders and the rest of society into following rules, what is the purpose of the punishment?

Deterrence

According to Emile Durkheim, what is the situation called when the norms of society are unclear or no longer applicable to current conditions, possibly leading to increased suicide rates?

Anomie

What is the patterned inequality in wealth, prestige, and power that leads to divisions into social classes called?

Social stratification

What do you call the amount of money fixed by the government to meet the minimum requirements of a decent standard of living in determining who are poor?

Poverty level

Legislations granting special privileges to senior citizens help to neutralize prejudice and discrimination toward a social category based on:

age

In sociology, gender means:

the expected dispositions and behaviors that cultures assign to each sex

Which type of family is more prevalent in the third world than in industrialized countries?

extended family

Persistent nepotism in our society is generally explained as repayment to family members of a debt of gratitude, which to Filipinos is termed:

utang-na-loob

The revival of cooperatives among Filipinos, where they voluntarily work together and pool resources, is known as:

bayanihan

The forcible expulsion of a particular ethnic group from a certain territory is termed as:

ethnic cleansing

Which of the following consists of unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, or other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature?

Sexual harassment

Which one is a positive trend in the area of Philippine politics?

Empowerment of local government units, Its role of government from a regulatory agency to a supportive role through deregulation and privatization

For those who desire change, what should be the practical advocacy amid social and political upheavals in the country and the world?

Social reforms

What can be a practical initiative as an application of Robert Merton's proposition that couples should be clear about hidden functions like parental obligations before marriage?

Teach marital obligations in sex education

What should be taught as a counterpart of civil rights?

Civic duties

Under the Exchange Theory (work should be rewarded), which is a work through the effort of the Professional Regulation Commission?

Outstanding professional awards

How can congressional hearings, e.g. on drugs in the national penitentiary, be a scientific approach to social legislation?

Allowing Congress to examine issues

How can social research serve policy-makers in corporate and public regulation?

Provide data for social policies

What is the good argument that sociologists should be ethically neutral to social problems e.g. poverty, human rights violations, etc.?

To be neutral is to support the status quo

Without becoming actively involved in social reform what can sociologists do to advance social activism in their profession?

Make their views known on public issues

Which area of sociology can be advanced so that it is not merely for speculative thinking of theories and methods?

Applied sociology : for social change

To select a research topic, personal ____ can ensure enthusiasm in completing a selected study?

interest

An anthropologist understands other cultures from the perspective of an insider. Is this what ought to be?

Yes

When acculturation takes place, what happens?

Members of the culture adopt features of another

When you judge by results regardless of your relations to the people involved, which Filipino trait do you counteract?

Personalism

If you keep seeing your way of doing things as the right way and everybody else's as the wrong way, you tend to have the attitude called:

Ethnocentrism

On what basis is the caste system of social structure and stratification?

Inherited inequality

Which is considered as a positive or favorable consequence of competition?

Achievement is stimulated

The Chinese minority group in the Philippines adopts the language, history, and manners of mainstream Filipino culture as its own. What pattern of interaction occurs?

Acculturation

Which illustrates horizontal mobility on the social ladder?

A teacher leaves for the same position at another school

Karl Marx divided industrial society into bourgeoisie and proletariat. What was one of his major bases of classification?

Whether or not they own the means of production

Which of the following may result at the departure country when Filipino professionals emigrate to other countries?

brain drain

If a Catholic researcher makes a study on polygamy as practiced in Islam, what influence will likely add subjectivity to his/her findings?

Religious bias

If government sponsors a research on social poverty, what factor will likely influence the research?

Political criticism

What goal should corporate firms adopt for supporting social research?

Corporate social responsibility

What attitude is needed before one engages in data-gathering for research?

Open-minded skepticism

When are laws said to be unscientific?

When laws are not supported by research

How should social scientists view culture?

All facets of social life

Color, emblem, gestures, designs, words are part of what aspect of language that makes man different from animals?

symbolic

The value marker of revolution conveyed by the EDSA people power is:

freedom

What issue is controversial for church people but is a need of secular society?

Birth control

Which can explain the fact that we still observe the nod of respect (mano po) to our elders as our forebears?

Folkways change slowly

What constitutional reform did Filipino constitutionalists including those who framed the Malolos Constitution introduce to eliminate the dominance of the church?

Separation of church and state

What would you accept as true from the varied propositions of Herbert Spencer?

Societies develop from simplicity to complexity.

ASSUME that individuals are products, not creators of society EXCEPT:

Systems are made by man

Which explains Spencer's theory of progressive evolution of human society?

Societies have to adapt to survive or else perish.

Fr. Reuter wrote: 'In a survey in Asia, they discovered that the happiest people in Asia are the Filipinos. The most miserable are the Japanese. The Japanese have money. We don't have money, but we have the smile, the warm embrace, the song, the laughter, the joy of living.' What does this prove?

That the Filipinos are rich in the treasures of the spirit.

If there is anything positive in 'ningas-cogon' Filipino trait, which one is it?

It makes a person detached.

What is the main reason for cultural variations such as arctic dwellers having ice and snow houses, and desert dwellers having animal skin tents?

Environment

Overpopulation resulting from high fertility and low mortality most likely will result in:

The population becoming younger

One of the definitive trends today is women's political empowerment. Which are indicators of political women empowerment? I. General legislation have been enacted such as anti-sexual harassment act II. the proportion of women elevted to various positions is on an upswing III. The women outnumbered the men in the teaching profession IV. International summits or conference includes women and gender issues among the priorities of development agenda

I, II, IV

A research conducted by International Labor Organization found out that women-headed households are more vulnerable to poverty. This can be attributed to the following factors EXCEPT:

Women are weaker

In the field of education which one is a positive trend in the Philippines?

Universalization of basic education

US President Barack Obama remarked that 'immigration is in America's DNA.' What did he mean?

He welcomes ethnic diversity.

What hinders foreign and local investments?

Natural disasters and political conflict

What was the basis of John Dewey's commitment to naturalism?

Darwin's theory of evolution

Anthropologically speaking, we are living in a money culture. Its cut and rites dominate our laws and politics, and the incidence of human association depend upon a novel combination of the machine and money. What socio-economic aspect is referred to by Dewey?

Materialism

Based on Dewey’s view, the text refers to people, society, and culture affecting which factors?

Social

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Philippine society has turned secular away from a culture of Hispanic religiosity. What does this prove?

Culture is not static.

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