CULTURAL VALUES AND CULTURAL HERITAGE ISSUES Flashcards
(18 cards)
CULTURAL VALUES AND CULTURAL HERITAGE ISSUES
-Filipino Indolence
-“Ningas-Cugon” Attitude
-“Mañana Habit” Attitude
-“Bahala na” Attitude
-“Hiya” Complex
-Amor Propio
-“Lagay” or “Areglo”
-“Palakasan” Scheme
-Use of Euphemistic Expression
-The “Suerte”, “Tadhana”, “Malas”, and “Buena” Forms of
Fatalism
-The Existence of Spirits, Ghosts and Supernatural Beings
-The Gaya-Gaya Practice
-Karma
who stated that the “Filipinos in
general are indolent people.”
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children and adolescents could be found in internet cafes in corner
places hanging around most of the time are called
“istambay”
or “idler”
Filipinos are very eager and ready to do and finish work but after some time, they become complacent and lazy at the end. In Tagalog, “masipag sa simula pero tamad na sa huli.”
“Ningas-Cugon” Attitude
This is the tomorrow-attitude or procrastination attitude. People set aside their work for tomorrow what they can already do today.
“Mañana Habit” Attitude
This is a kind of fatalism in which the person leaves everything to fate. They let God or fate control their destiny and decides their success.
“Bahala na” Attitude
“Bathala na” which means that
God will take care of everything.
This is an uncomfortable feeling of being found in an unacceptable position or uncomfortable feeling of doing something not socially acceptable, accompanied by a feeling of shame or embarrassment.
“Hiya” Complex
A feeling of ________ and ______ can reduce the “hiya” complex.
confidence and personal
worth
This is associated closely with “hiya.” It is a Spanish term meaning self-love, or self-esteem, the fear of losing social acceptance. Once a person has attained social acceptance, he will do everything to keep that status.
Amor Propio
These are established socio-political connections for some material consideration to be able to obtain favors. These negative practices often occur in
government offices where special privileges and favors may be obtained in return for which certain considerations are exchanged.
“Lagay” or “Areglo”
manifested in a society where there is strong family ties and the influence of power and wealth.
“Palakasan” Scheme
stating an unpleasant opinion, truth, or request as pleasantly as possible to please another person so as not to directly hurt his ego.
Euphemistic expression
These are beliefs in fate, predestination, horoscope, and hula (fortune telling) This fatalism still persists today when a Filipino
accepts with resignation and tolerance his pain and frustration.
The “Suerte”, “Tadhana”, “Malas”, and “Buena” Forms of Fatalism
The beliefs about these “unseen beings” still persist in our thoughts and we imagine them to exist in this material world.
The Existence of Spirits, Ghosts and Supernatural Beings
a negative value if it indicates a lack of creativity, imitativeness, or pioneering spirit or as a consequence of timidity to go into a new field of endeavor and rely on just mere imitation.
“gaya-gaya”
Many Filipinos believe in karma, the Indian word which means _______.
“the law of nature”
The saying “for every action, there is an
equal reaction and opposite reaction” is referred to as _____.
karma
