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Refers to social, cultural,
and psychological
characteristics or traits
related to males and females
based on certain social
contexts.

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Gender

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Refer to attitudes and
behaviors that the
society expects a person
to exhibit based on his or
her sex.

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Gender Roles

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Refers to the biological
characteristics that distinguish a male from a female

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Sex

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or the division of society based on occupation, income, wealth, or power is simpler at present
than in the past.

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Social Stratification

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movement of people or
families within or between different levels in society, and the opportunity to transfer from a lower socioeconomic class to a higher one possibly through education or
marriage.

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Social Mobility

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a quality or a characteristic of a person that makes him or her different
from an established norm in a society

-various physical and mental interference or problems that affect a person and which makes it difficult for him or her to function properly in society

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Exceptionality

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differ from societal and community standards of normalcy

-have learning or behavioral problems and physical and sensory disabilities
-are intellectually gifted

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Exceptional People

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gives special rights and privileges to persons
with disabilities (PWDs).

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Philippine Republic Act 7277

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refers to a group of people that shares the same physical attributes, such as skin color, height, and facial features.

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Race

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is prejudice or discrimination against people of other races with the
idea that one’s race is superior than others’.

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Racism

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is discrimination or prejudice based on one’s culture.

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Ethnocentrism

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is the elimination of a group of people from another race, ethnic group, religion, or nation.

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Genocide

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is the harassment, rape, or forced migration of an ethnic group to banish them from a certain area or territory.

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Ethnic Cleansing

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in greek means fire

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Holocaust

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is a set of practices
and behaviors that relate to
a group of people’s belief in a
god or a group of gods.

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Religion

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It is a behavioral science that deals with the study of culture

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Anthropology

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The sum of individual’s way of life, ranging from the food, clothes,
and house.

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Culture

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It is a behavioral science that deals with the study of society

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Sociology

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It deals with the study of politics or government. In political science, the way people govern themselves; the various forms of government and their relationship to other institutions in society are also studied.

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Political Science

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It is defined as an organized group or groups of interdependent people who share a common territory, language, and culture, who act together for collective survival and well-being.

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Society

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THE TERM SOCIETY WAS COINED BY SOCIAL SCIENTISTS TO FACILITATE THEIR EXPLORATION OF SOCIAL PHENOMENA. IT SERVES TO GRASP THE COMPLEXITY OF THE PHENOMENON IT REPRESENTS AND A MEANS TO EXPLORE ITS MANY OTHER DIMENSIONS HIDDEN BY ITS
NORMATIVE USE..

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Society as Concept

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IT IS FORMALLY DEFINED AS CONSTITUTING A FAIRLY LARGE NUMBER OF PEOPE WHO ARE LIVING IN THE SAME TERRITORY, ARE RELATIVELY INDEPENDENT OF PEOPLE OUTSIDE THEIR AREA AND PARTICIPATE IN A COMMON CULTURE.

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Society as Facticity

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The twin Concepts

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Social Forces and Social Facts

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Sees society as a complex
system whose parts work
together to promote solidarity
and stability.
-It asserts that our lives are
guided by social structures
which relatively stable
pattern of social behavior.
(government, law,
education, religion)

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Structural Functionalism:
Emile Durkheim

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-Society is all about competition -sees society as an arena, social actors are the gladiators fighting for their very lives. -resources and their scarcity make up the bone of contention in every conflict situation.
Conflict Theory by: Karl Marx
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-people attach meanings to symbols, and the they act according to their subjective interpretation of these symbols. Example: marriage=wedding bands, vows of life-long commitment, a white bridal dress, a wedding cake, a church ceremony, flowers and music. (society attached general meaning to these symbols but individuals maintain their own perception)
Symbolic Interactionism by: Herbert Blumer
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are guides in the performance of roles and in everyday actions and interactions
Rules
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is the central concept in Anthropology
Culture
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is an organized group of individuals.
Society
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is an organized group of learned responses.
Culture
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Culture is that ”complex whole which encompasses beliefs, practices, values, attitudes, laws, norms, artifacts, symbols, knowledge, and everything that a person learns and shares as a member of society”
Edward B Taylor
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”the way of life, especially the general customs and beliefs, of a particular group of people at particular time”
The Cambridge English Dictionary
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”culture is an organized body of conventional understanding manifested in art and artifacts, which persisting through tradition”
Robert Redfield
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a term used to describe the general conduct exhibited by individuals within a society
Social Behavior
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are the individual, external, and social constructions that influence a person’s life and development.
Social Phenomena
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influenced by their political views, ideologies, and levels of political participation.
Political Behavior
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are not only limited to public offices as these also include how institutions like schools, churches, or companies are ran and governed.
Political Phenomena
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associated with a group affiliation and describes the ways in which being a member of a particular group might express specific political opinions and attitudes
Political Identity
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the value system where one gains favor, promotion, or political appointment through family affiliation (nepotism) or friendship (cronyism), as opposed to one's merit.
Padrino System or Patronage Politics
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family in which several members are involved in politics; particularly electoral politics
Political Dynasty
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is the simultaneous monopoly of seat
Fat Dynasty
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is the intergenerational succession of seat
Thin Dynasty
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happens when something or someone gains widespread popularity. However, it is noteworthy that it is not the subject that is the cultural phenomenon but rather the process of becoming famous.
Cultural Phenomena
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also known as the bandwagon effect. -is an event where certain individuals behave a certain way merely because other persons do as well.
Cultural Behavior
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A person’s or a collectivity’s principles or standards of behavior and are considered as judgment of what is important in life.
Values
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Is something one accepts as true or real regardless of the lack of verifiable evidence.
Beliefs
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is the transformation of culture or the way people live.
Cultural Change
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happens when the rulers of a country lose power or when the type of governance in the country changes.
Political Change
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is the transformation of social institutions over time.
Social Change
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is the kind of system or ideology used to express authority in a country. It may be a democracy, monarchy, oligarchy, and others
Governance
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is the process through which the cultural traits of one society are borrowed, transmitted, and adopted by another and considered as its own.
Diffusion
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is the process where new cultural elements are created to solve social and cultural problems.
Invention
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is the process where people recognize or gain a better understanding of already existing elements present in the environment.
Discovery
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is where one or both parents live and work in another country while the children remain in their country of origin.
Transnational Family
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It refers to a lifelong social experience by which people develop their human potential and learn culture.
Socialization
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process through which individuals learn about their culture's rules, values, and behaviors that are considered appropriate AND necessary in that society.
Enculturation
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is when people follow rules or behaviors that are expected in a group or society.
Conformity
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is when someone breaks the rules or behaves differently from what society expects. It's about going against the norm.
Deviance
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People accept both the cultural goals and the legitimate means of achieving them.
Conformist
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People abandon the goals but strictly follow the legitimate means, even if they don't believe it will lead to success.
Ritualist
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People accept the cultural goals but reject the legitimate means and adopt deviant ways to achieve success.
Innovators
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People reject the societal goals and means, and they seek to replace them with new goals and means, often through protests or revolution.
Rebels
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People reject both the cultural goals and the means, essentially "dropping out" of society.
Retreatists
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( + means, + goals)
Conformity
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(+ means, - goals)
Ritualism
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(- means, + goals)
Innovation
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(-/+ means, -/+ goals)
Rebellion
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(- means, - goals)
Retreatism
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is an experience a person may have when one moves to a cultural environment which is different from one's own; it is also the personal disorientation a person may feel when experiencing an unfamiliar way of life due to immigration or a visit to a new country, a move between social environments, or simply transition to another type of life.
Culture Shock
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Individuals who have stayed for quite a good portion of their lives(formative years) in foreign culture may be shocked by their birth culture once exposed to it again.
Third Culture Shock
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REFERS TO NORMS FOR ROUTINE AND CASUAL INTERACTIONS.
Folkways
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Formally enacted by the proper authorities so people would act accordingly.
Laws
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”MUST FOLKWAYS”/ necessary and essential to the welfare of the group.
Mores
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The idea that all norms, beliefs, and values are dependent on their cultural context and should be treated as such.
Cultural Relativism
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REFERS TO A PREFERENCE FOR THE FOREIGN .
Xenocentrism
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THE FEAR OF WHAT IS PERCEIVED AS FOREGN OR STRANGE.
Xenophobia
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are culturally defined standards that people use to decide what is desirable, good, and beautiful, and that serve as broad guidelines for social living.
Values

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