DISS

Question 1

What political relations ought to and ought not to be.
Studies normative principles that define, inform, guide, and establish relationships between person and society.
Doctrines relating to the origin of form, behavior, and purposes of the state

Answer 1

Political Theory

Question 2

Framework of laws or policies to achieve social or economic goals.

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Public Policy

Question 3

The comparison of different governments and their laws

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Comparative Politics

Question 4

Under comparative politics it is the comparison style which compares based on similarities in systems but differences in outcomes

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Most similar system design

Question 5

Under comparative politics it is the comparison style which compares based on different systems but similar outcomes

Answer 5

Most different system design

Question 6

Political relationships between countries
Causes of war
Foreign and international policy making

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International Relations

Question 7

Government policies and public programs
Methods and techniques used in the actual management of state affairs

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Public Administration

Question 8

Dispute resolutions achieved through methods outside of litigation in court.

Answer 8

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Question 9

A method of ADR wherein an expert is appointed to settle between the parties through evaluation and provide a solution.

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Conciliation

Question 10

A method of ADR wherein a third party facilitates communication between the two parties against each other without providing a solution

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Mediation

Question 11

A method of ADR wherein two parties are in informal direct communication with each other.

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Negotiation

Question 12

A method of ADR wherein two parties agree to a transactional negotiated agreement

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Transactional

Question 13

A method of ADR wherein the two parties agree to the solutions proposed by a neutral arbitrator or panel of neutral arbitrators

Answer 13

Arbitration

Question 14

Principles of Economics
People trade one goal for another

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People face trade offs

Question 15

Principle of Economics
Seeing a movie is not just the price of the ticket, but the value of the time you spend in the theatre.

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The cost of something is what you give up to get it

Question 16

What is an opportunity cost

Answer 16

Something that must be given up in order to obtain some item, or the value of the next best alternative foregone.
Example: Time

Question 17

Principle of Economics
People make decisions by considering the incremental or additional benefits and costs of an item or investment.

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Rational people think at the margin

Question 18

Principles of Economics
Incentives such as money or food encourage, reduce, or change certain behaviors

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People respond to incentives

Question 19

Principles of Economics
Trade can benefit everyone by allowing specialization and increased access to goods and services, leading to higher overall economic welfare and potentially lower costs for consumers.

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Trade can make everyone better off

Question 20

Principles of Economics
Markets allow for decentralized decision-making, competition, and the efficient allocation of resources based on supply and demand, ultimately promoting economic well-being

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Markets are usually a good way to organize economic activity

Question 21

Principles of Economics
Government intervention can improve market outcome by addressing market failures, promoting efficiency, and ensuring equity, through mechanisms like regulations, taxes, and subsidies.

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Government can sometimes improve market outcome

Question 22

Principles of Economics
A country’s standard of living is largely determined by its ability to produce goods and services, which is directly related to its productivity and economic output.

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A country’s standard of living depends on country production

Question 23

Principles of Economics
If the money supply exceeds the relative size of the economy the unit of value of the currency diminishes. Purchasing power falls causing prices to rise.

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Increase in Money Supply Causes the prices to rise

Question 24

Principles of Economics
Over a period of time many economic policies push inflation and unemployment move in opposite directions. Inflation goes down unemployment goes up and vice versa.

Answer 24

Society faces a short-run tradeoff between inflation and unemployment

Question 25

Filipino social thinker who organized reformation movements of the Spanish colonial system and clerical powers. They wrote two famous books, Noli Me Tangere, and El Filibusterismo which formed filipino identity and influenced the revolutionary group, KKK

Answer 25

Kinda obvi lolz

Question 26

Filipino social thinker who was a historian, anthropologist and proponent of the Pantayong Pananaw movement (integrating a nationalist outlook in the Philippine social sciences).

Answer 26

Zeus Salazar

Question 27

Filipino social thinker who co-founded and the first Philippine bilingual newspaper (Diariong Tagalog) and criticized the church utilizing a mock prayer book (Dasalan at Tocsohan) to critique the friars greediness, and extravagance. He is considered the Father of Philippine Journalism

Answer 27

Marcelo del Pillar

Question 28

Filipino social thinker who conducted sociological researches on Philippine culture, penned various historical works, founded “Union Obrera Democracia Filipino” and edited first newspaper “Redencion del Obrero” and led a general strike of factory workers and farm tenants. He was also imprisoned for public disturbance was exiled to china and returned to the Philippibes

Answer 28

Isabelo de los Reyes

Question 29

Filipino value which is of maintaining good public relations, fostering peace and unity within the community. Has the potential to result in pent up frustrations and negative feelings hidden under a pleasant demeanor.

Answer 29

Pakikisama

Question 30

Filipino value which embodies the extreme inhibition that comes with the filipino obsession with image. The fear of losing face or damaging one’s reputation

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Hiya

Question 31

Filipino value which entails a strong sense of self-worth and pride, not allowing oneself to be belittled. A high degree of sensitivity which makes a person intolerant to criticism.

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Amor Propio

Question 32

Filipino value which means the debt of gratitude. The fundamental aspect of balancing obligations and debts. Returning the received favor.

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Utang na loob

Question 33

Filipino value which refers to the innate drive for filipinos to be courteous and entertain their guests. Hospitality and an accommodating attitude.

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Filipino Hospitality

Question 34

Filipino value which entails the respect for elders. Usage of po, opo, pagmamano. Changing the way one speaks and acts around elders to not disturb them.

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Respect for elders

Question 35

Filipino core values which emphasize harmony within community and avoidance of direct conflict.

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SIR (Smooth Interpersonal Relations)

Question 36

List the 6 SIR filipino values

Answer 36

Pakikisama Hiya Amor Propio Utang na Loob Filipino Hospitality Respect for Elders

Question 37

One of the three filipino pleasant personality core values emphasizing moral and normative elements which mandated people to treat one another as equal fellow human beings.

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Pakikipagkapwa

Question 38

One of the three filipino pleasant personality core values which represents a heightened awareness and sensitivity to subtle emotional cues necessary to acting appropriately.

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Pakiramdam

Question 39

One of the three filipino pleasant personality core values which is mistaken by outsiders as utter laziness in avoiding problems. In reality it is the value of perseverance and hard work. The drive to push oneself beyond the limits.

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Bahala naa

Question 40

A social movement which means the “from us for us perspective”. It is the concept of seeing from the nationalist Filipino perspective. It is to see from our perspective untainted by foreign biases.

Answer 40

Pantayong Pananaw