Prelim MOD 1 : Lesson 4

Question 1

It is an orientation concerned with the independence and self-reliance of the individual

Answer 1

Individualism

Question 2

It is an orientation characterized by belongingness to larger groups or collectives

Answer 2

Collectivism

Question 3

Puts more emphasis on promoting the individual and the immediate family’s welfare

Answer 3

Individualistic Cultures

Question 4

Gives more importance to loyalty to the in-group, which in turn takes care of the individual’s welfare

Answer 4

Collectivistic Culture

Question 5

Eastern conception of the self is _________ while Western conception of the self is ________

Answer 5

Collectivistic , Individualistic

Question 6

Western Conception of the self emphasizes the uniqueness of every individual and is predicated on _____ or ____

Answer 6

Egoism or Self-Orientedness

Question 7

TRUE or FALSE

Individualism stresses that an individual has “many selves” instead of having a one knowable self

Answer 7

FALSE , Collectivism

Question 8

TRUE or FALSE

Individualism foregrounds that a human being has a self, is an individual, and is a person

Answer 8

TRUE

Question 9

Eastern Conception of the self is _____ because it encourages people to be kind,benelovent,charitable, dependable, and sensitive to the needs of others

Answer 9

Others-oriented

Question 10

TRUE or FALSE

People who belong on individualistic culture might describe themselves in term of personality traits and characters (ex. I am kind and funny)

Answer 10

TRUE

Question 11

TRUE or FALSE

People who belong in collectivism culture would likely describe themselves in terms of social relationships and roles (ex. I am a kind son/daughter to my parents)

Answer 11

TRUE

Question 12

TRUE or FALSE

Individualism promotes isolation

Answer 12

FALSE

Question 13

TRUE or FALSE

Collectivism is an idea that man should think,live, and act toward certain goals that benefit the group

Answer 13

TRUE

Question 14

TRUE or FALSE

An individual decides according to the interest of oneself

Answer 14

FALSE , interest of the group

Question 15

What are countries that are under Individualistic Culture

Answer 15

New Zealand

Germany

Austria

Greece

Poland

Italy

Belgium

Ireland

Spain

Finland

Question 16

What are countries that are under Collectivistic Culture

Answer 16

Denmark

Philippines

Sweden

Norway

Iceland

Indonesia

Argentina

Brazil

Mexico

Portugal

Question 17

TRUE or FALSE
There is such thing as the ATMAN

Answer 17

FALSE

Question 18

It does not exist in any metaphysical, material and spiritual level. and it is also known as “self”

Answer 18

Atman

Question 19

Give the 5 changing processes that experiences of a human being

Answer 19

Physical Body
Feelings
Perceptions
Responses
The Flow of Consciousness

Question 20

It is the “I”, “Me” and “Myself” which are process of identification are believed to be hidden from awareness.

Answer 20

Buddhism

Question 21

It is known as the no-self an not a denial of existance

Answer 21

Anatta

Question 22

What is the Buddhist version of the creation of human being is taken from the Hinduism’s?

Answer 22

Story of Creation

Question 23

The Buddhist version of the creation of human being is taken from the Hinduism’s “Story of Creation”in the ______

Answer 23

Upanishads

Question 24

What are the 5 Ethical Teachings of Confucius in his concept of Five Cardinal Relationships

Answer 24

The King and His Subject
Father and Son
Husband and Wife
Between Brothers
Between Friends

Question 25

According to Confucius _________ is defined by membership in the reference group

Answer 25

Individual identity

Question 26

This identity is called

Answer 26

The Relational Self

Question 27

This is the condition to respond to perceptions, not of its own needs and aspirations but social requirements and obligations

Answer 27

Subdued Self

Question 28

Human-heartedness; the hallmark of Confucian ethics. it is a Confucian virtue characterized altruistic behavior that must be nurtured in every person

Answer 28

REN

Question 29

TRUE or FALSE It emphasizes the human with harmony with TAO

Answer 29

FALSE (emphasizes the living)

Question 30

It is known as the way or path. and known as nothing but expression of the unity of the universe and of the path which human beings must take to preserve that unity.

Answer 30

TAO

Question 31

Tao is the core concept of ______ beliefs and practices

Answer 31

Taoist

Question 32

TRUE or FALSE Taoism supports the philosophical teachings of Confucius about self and society

Answer 32

FALSE (It does not support)

Question 33

What are the 4 SELF GREAT SYSTEMS of EASTERN THOUGHT

Answer 33

BUDDHISM CONFUCIANISM TAOSIM HINDUISM

Question 34

"This is I; therefore, he became "I" by name. Therefore, even man is asked, he first says, 'This is I' and then pronounces the name which may have"

Answer 34

Story of Creation

Question 35

in Hinduism, the ATMAN is one with the ____ which means absolute, transcendental power.

Answer 35

BRAHMAN

Question 36

ATMAN indicates a true self which underlies ____

Answer 36

one's existence