UNIT 2 Flashcards

1
Q

What is culture?

A

Shared beliefs, value, practices, and behaviors shared by a group of people

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● Group of people sharing common beliefs, values, and practices

● The “people” that share the said culture

● Share a community (usually geographic boundaries and/or common values and interest), and culture

A

Society

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3
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Give an example of a “society”

A

● Facebook groups
● Online communities

*eventually these communities will have their own culture if they are able to sustain themselves

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4
Q

Define Social Institutions

A

Structures and mechanisms of social order and cooperation governing the behavior of individuals within a given human collective.

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5
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What are the three (3) characteristics of Social Institutions?

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  1. Permanence
  2. Social purpose
  3. Forces of socialization
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6
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● Enduring and stable; slow to change

● Ensures that the beliefs and values and other cultural aspects of social institution is transferred from one generation to another

● Mahirap baguhin because it is still possible to change

A

Permanence

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7
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● Provision of better chances of human survival and flourishing

● Individuals, groups, societies continue to survive

● Every human being/generation should reach their maximum potentials

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Social purpose

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8
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● Dictate or define social roles

● Have social expectations especially if you belong to a community or to a specific social group (how to dress, how to be a member)

A

Forces of Socialization

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9
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Have roles that need to be filled

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Social roles

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10
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Govern the behavior and expectations of individuals within a given community

Clue: SE

A

Social expectations

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11
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Rules that govern social institutions are ingrained in the values of a society

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Social norms

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12
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Social institutions are _________.

A

Social constructs

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13
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Define “Social institutions are social constructs.”

A

Made-up rules that groups of people agree on even w/o being together, but they’re not permanent and can change over time.

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14
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Mention the three (3) types of Social Institutions

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  1. Formal - university
  2. Informal - family
  3. Abstract - unwritten rule (like in marriage)
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15
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● Created with the intention of governing human behavior

● Focused on creating particular people with particular societal roles, expects u to fulfill societal role

Clue: F

A

Formal

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16
Q

● Not overtly designed to regulate behavior and conduct but
through socialization

● Example: family

A

Informal

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17
Q

● Social expectations with informal rules on how people are
expected to behave

● Unwritten rule

● Example: Marriage

A

Abstract

18
Q

State three (3) of Merton’s Function of Social Institutions

A
  1. Manifest - intended
  2. Latent - unintended
  3. Social Dysfunction - pag broken edi babye na
19
Q

● Intended functions of an institution, phenomenon, or
process in a social system; anticipated consequences

● Ex. Schools are expected to educate all human
beings and expected to teach young people of what
society expects of them

A

Manifest

20
Q

● Unintended functions of an institution, phenomenon, or
process in a social system; consequences can be
beneficial, neutral, or harmful
○ Harmful: biases

● Ex. beliefs of religious institutions that harm other
groups of people—homophobia

A

Latent

21
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● Undesirable consequences that results when social processes (or social systems) do not work or function properly for the operation of a society

● Ex. A dysfunctional social institution that fails to contribute to the maintenance of society may cease to exist

A

Social Dysfunctions

22
Q

● Process of embedding a concept, social role, value, or
logic within an organization, social system, or society

A

Institutionalization

23
Q

What are the two (2) ways Institutionalization is being done

A
  1. Legally - with documents, ex. DRRRM
  2. Mainstreaming - used to combat fake news
24
Q

● A type of Institutionalization wherein there are legal documents, policies, laws that are put into place such that they are integrated into the social
system

● Ex. DRRRM - Ensures that every Filipino citizen has the culture of preparedness and mindset to be able to prepare for disasters and
emergencies should they strike

A

Legally

25
Q

● A type of Institutionalization used to combat fake news and disinformation

● Tolerance/threshold for fake news expands

A

Mainstreaming

26
Q

What are the seven (7) Universal Social Institution? (FEGEMRH)

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  1. Family
  2. Education
  3. Government
  4. Economy
  5. Mass media
  6. Religion
  7. Healthcare
27
Q

● Universal, basic institution in all societies and a significant
element of human social life

A

Family

28
Q

● Organized structure where children of a society are taught basic academic knowledge, learning skills, and cultural
norms

A

Education

29
Q

● Composed of a specific group of people that controls the state at a given time

A

Government

30
Q

It is an organized political community acting under a government; consists of the citizens

A

State

31
Q

● Large system of production, distribution, and consumption
inseparable from social and political systems

● Without economy, individuals will not be able to thrive

A

Economy

32
Q

● All print, digital, and electronic means of communication and influence large numbers of people

● TV, radio, newspapers

● Powerful source of influence for people

A

Mass media

33
Q

● Collection of cultural values, practices, belief systems, and
worldviews that

A

Religion

34
Q

● Organized structure that seeks to prevent, diagnose, and treat illness, as well

A

Healthcare

35
Q

_______ is the basic social unit of the Philippine society.

A

Family

36
Q

What is the TRADITONAL definition of family?

A
  • legal marriage, blood, adoption
  • man - breadwinner / woman - housewife
37
Q

What is the CONTEMPORARY definition of family?

A
  • cohabitation/common law or
    “live in”
  • single parent household, childless
    unions; dual-career, reverse roles: man
  • househusband / woman - working
38
Q

Is having a “common residence” required to be called a family?

A

NO

39
Q

● Group of persons living under one (1) roof and sharing the same kitchen and housekeeping arrangements, can be non-relatives

● Ex. residents of a boarding house/dorm or apartment, 3 families living in the ancestral home

A

Household

40
Q

● Family of orientation (by birth; includes parents), family of
procreation (by marriage; includes in laws)
● Compound/composite
○ Polygamous family; result of plural marriages
○ May be short-lived since kapag namatay yung husband, pwedeng mawalan na ng ties yung the
rest

A

NUCLEAR

41
Q

● Linked by kinship between parents and children, and/or between siblings; combination of the family of orientation + family of procreation

● Also common in urban areas because of higher cost of living; pushing families to get together and share resources

● Everyone is related by blood or marriage because may
common descent

A

EXTENDED

42
Q

Type of Family and Kinship Structure common in urban area because of higher cost of living

A

Extended