Midterm Examination for Society and Culture

Republic of the PhilippinesMARINDUQUE STATE COLLEGE

Tanza, Boac, Marinduque

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING

Mid-Term ExaminationSOCIETY AND CULTURE

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Test I. Choose the correct answer from the choices given. Encircle the letter that corresponds to your answer.

1. It is the study of humankind in all times and places.

a. Sociologyb. Biologyc. Anthropologyd. Paleontology

2. It is the scientific study of human society and human interaction.

a. Sociologyb. Biologyc. Anthropologyd. Paleontology

3. Which of the statements below is true about sociology?

a. Sociology demands empirical evidence that links sociological ideas to lived experienceb. Sociology is a morally engaged disciplinec. Sociology emphasizes human sociality as central to its pursuitd. All is true.

4. A person interested in many different aspects of society such as culture, socialization, criminology, social inequality, social groups, organizations, social change, social institutions and the likes and scientifically studies human interactions.

a. Sociologyb. Anthropologyc. Sociologistd. Anthropologist

5. A person who scientifically studies man, specifically the natural history of mankind.

a. Sociologyb. Anthropologyc. Sociologistd. Anthropologist

6. It is analytical and structural in nature and does not accept at face value common sense understandings or publicly stated positions about society; rather, it seeks to probe beneath the surface for the actual dynamics.

a. Philosophical inquiryb. Anthropological discovery

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c. Sociological inquiryd. Psychological examination

7. In what century does modern anthropology, in both its physical and cultural aspects, started?

a. during the middle agesb. around the eighteenth centuryc. in nineteen hundredsd. around the twentieth century

8. Who was the man behind the development of sociology?

a. Emile Durkheimb. Auguste Comtec. Sigmund Freudd. Charles H. Cooley

9. Durkheim laid the foundation for Modern Sociology. In so doing, which of the topics listed below did he study applying empirical method?

a. deviant behaviorsb. suicidec. native societiesd. tribes

10. How does Anthropology started in the Philippines?

a. as a field study of Americans to explain various divergent social phenomena among the nativesb. as a Christian missionary activity to explain the elementary forms of native religious lifec. as a practical activity of colonizers in the service of Christianity and the Spanish Governmentd. as a case study to determine the division of labor in the Philippine society

11. He led archeological explorations in the Philippines during the 19th century.

a. Alfred Marcheb. Pigafettac. Loarcad. Placencia

12. He elevated anthropology as an academic discipline at the University of the Philippines.

a. Prof. Marcelo Tangco b. Fr. Valentin Marin c. Otley H. Beyer d. Serafin Macaraig

13. He introduced sociology in the Philippines in 1896 as a course on criminology at the University of Santo Tomas.







14. He was the first Filipino to receive a doctorate degree in sociology in 1939.


15. Another perspective which directs sociologists to consider the symbols and details of everyday life, what these symbols mean, and how people interact with each other.

a. Conflict Perspectiveb. Symbolic-Interactionist Perspectivec. Functionalist Perspectived. All of the above

16. According to this sociological perspective, each aspect of society is interdependent and contributes to society's function as a whole.

a. Conflict Perspectiveb. Symbolic-Interactionist Perspectivec. Functionalist Perspectived. All of the above

17. He suggested that social consensus takes one of two forms.

a. Charles H. Cooleyb. Max Weberc. Karl Marxd. Emile Durkheim

18. A form of social cohesion that arises when people in a society maintain similar values and beliefs and engages in similar types of work

a. Organic solidarity b. Mechanical solidarityc. Social groupd. Collective group

19. A form of social cohesion that arises when the people in a society are interdependent, but hold to varying values and beliefs and engage in varying types of work.

a. Organic solidarity b. Mechanical solidarityc. Social groupd. Collective group

20. They challenge the status quo, encourage social change (even when this means social revolution), and believe rich and powerful people force social order on the poor and the weak.

a. Symbolic interactionistb. Conflict theoristsc. Functionalistd. All of the above






21. They believe that society is held together by social consensus, or cohesion, in which members of the society agree upon, and work together to achieve, what is best for society as a whole.


22. They believe that people attach meanings to symbols, and then they act according to their subjective interpretation of these symbols.


23. This comes about through the influence of the totality of individuals and communities, groups and movements within that society as a whole.

a. Social changeb. Transformation of societyc. Social groupingsd. Social interaction

24. A negative socio-cultural transformation characterized by the presence of extremist religion, paranoid or genocidal regimes, gospels of hate; at war with or in league with the selfish and dualistic above who have totally lost all contact with larger reality.

a. Ethnocentrism/Dualistic/Baselineb. Pluralistic/Worldcentric/Evolutionaryc. Delusionald. Egocentrism/Selfishness

25. Another negative socio-cultural transformation characterized by unregulated capitalism, imperialism, jingoism, totalitarianism, authoritarianism dominated by lack of empathy.


26. It is also known as Imperial Consciousness or Social Darwinism.


27. Characterized by socialized consciousness, "good citizens", conservatism, and by limited consciousness rather than bad or exploitative.

a. Ethnocentrism/Dualistic/Baselineb. Pluralistic/Worldcentric/Evolutionary






c. Delusionald. Egocentrism/Selfishness

28. There is the ideal of establishing new global civilization and integral world government in this kind of socio-cultural transformation. And the inspiration is from the ideational and higher emotional plane, pure ideas and empathy.

a. Pluralistic/Worldcentric/Evolutionaryb. Holistic Systems/New Paradigm/Integral. c. Partial and Complete Realizationd. Esoteric/Gnostic

29. Represents an emerging Rising Culture/Post materialism, which is finally rising to the level of synergetic nature and inspired by ideational plane of pure ideas, but mixed with lower influences.

a. Pluralistic/Worldcentric/Evolutionaryb. Mesoteric/Pre-gnosis c. Esoteric/Gnosticd. Delusional

30. Represents consciousness under the influence of higher impulses, with the adverse receding

a. Pluralistic/Worldcentric/Evolutionaryb. Mesoteric/Pre-gnosis c. Esoteric/Gnosticd. Delusional

31. Inspired by spiritual hierarchies, subtle physical interaction with gross physical

a. Esoteric/Gnosticb. Mesoteric/Pre-gnosis c. Partial and Complete Realizationd. Egocentric/Selfish

32. Requires divinization to be collectively attained.


33. Inspiration here from subtle physical/astral/spiritual realms is positive or negative, and sometimes mixed.







34. It may be that a few societies attained this in the past but this was always mixed up with religious literalism.


35. Which of the following statements is true about social change?

a. Social change is pervasiveb. Social change is a continuous transformationc. Social change may be constructive or destructived. All statement is true

36. It is the process by which a person or group of persons work together to prevent, resist or accept change due to its possible consequences.

a. Social changeb. Social movementc. Continuous transformationd. Pervasive social change

37. A source of social change which includes the climate and the natural and physical resources of the land.

a. Physical environmentb. Ideologyc. Technologyd. Population

38. Any change among these will result in the change of people’s life pattern for people will find ways to cope with such change in order to survive.


39. Considered as a major source of change today; as the pace of it becomes rapid, so does the pattern of behavior of its people.


40. This cause of social change resulted in class struggles and imposed a forced change in every society.

a. Man’s thoughts and ideasb. Man’s sociological needsc. Group conflict and social inequalityd. Man’s physical, psychological and sociological needs






41. A decline in its number and growth rate puts a country in danger of being extinct while excessiveness of it leaves a country unable to provide for all the people’s needs.

a. Technologyb. Cultural innovationc. Populationd. Physical environment

42. Another source of social change which arises from the struggle between capitalists and workers, or between the exploiting and the exploited class.

a. Cultural innovationb. Conflict and changec. Individual actiond. Ideology

43. Another source of social change characterized by a relatively spontaneous action which occurs when people try to work out common responses to situation.

a. Ideologyb. Individual actionc. Collective behaviord. Conflict and change

44. Cause of social change that in order to be satisfied, man used his mind and ability, resulting to inventions, discoveries and innovations.


45. Man’s capacity to think and influence others – whether by speaking up or writing – which resulted to social change.


46. To satisfy this is to cope with the changing environment and the demands of society in which the changing environment and the demands of society in which he is part of.


47. Exponented by Karl Marx, this theory of social change views society’s structure and elements as constantly changing resulting in conflict.

a. Multilinear evolutionary theoryb. Rise and fall” or cyclical theory






c. Unilinear evolutionary theory d. Conflict theory

48. It views society as progressing from a simple to a complex form of organization.

a. Multilinear evolutionary theoryb. Rise and fall” or cyclical theory c. Unilinear evolutionary theory d. Conflict theory

49. It views society as moving in a definite direction, characterized by constant development or change.

a. Unilinear evolutionary theoryb. Evolutionary theoryc. Multilinear evolutionary theoryd. “Rise and fall” or cyclical theory

50. It views the occurrence of change in several lines that do not lead to a single direction.

a. Unilinear evolutionary theoryb. Evolutionary theoryc. Multilinear evolutionary theoryd. “Rise and fall” or cyclical theory

51. Forerunnered by Talcott Parsons, this theory emphasizes that society is composed of different parts, each of which has complementary functions.

a. Cyclical theory b. Conflict theoryc. Structural functionalism theoryd. Unilinear evolutionary theory

52. The statement “some civilizations which experienced progress and glory before slowly regress while societies which have been weak before in technology and in political power have now accelerated” is a description of social change from which theory?

a. Functionalist theory b. Unilinear evolutionary theory c. Multilinear evolutionary theoryd. “Rise and fall” or cyclical theory

53. One of the four processes of social change which refers to the increasing complexity of social organization.

a. Differentiation b. Adaptive upgrading c. Inclusion d. Value generalization

54. It means the development of new values lead to legitimizing and tolerating activities.

a. Differentiation b. Adaptive upgrading c. Inclusion






d. Value generalization

55. Refers to the assimilation of groups into society which were previously excluded due to gender, social class and other factors.


56. Another process of social change which happens when social institutions become more specialized in their purposes.


57. Defined as two or more humans who interact with one another, share similar characteristics and collectively have a sense of unity.

a. Societyb. Populationc. Social groupd. Tribe

58. The simplest social relationship involving only a pair of people with attached roles and is characterized by a high exchange of information and intimacy because it allows the greatest opportunity for total involvement between the two persons.

a. Dyadb. Triadc. Subgroupd. All of the above

59. Composed of three or more people interacting as a group.


60. Simply a group that is a part of a larger group.


Test II. Fill in the blank with the correct answer that would properly complete the statement. Encircle only the letter of the correct answer from the choices given.






61. Anthropology is the science of .

a. the natural history of mankindb. living beingsc. the structure and functions of the human bodyd. the operations of the human mind

62. Sociology is the science that deals with .

a. the scientific investigation of the operations of the human mindb. the scientific study of man's duty or rules or conduct toward his fellowmenc. the scientific study of human society and human interactiond. the scientific study of the origin and development of arts and sciences, opinions, beliefs,

customs, laws, institutions generally among mankind

63. Pigafetta, Loarca, Placencia, and Fr. Chirino who wrote ethnographic data about the early culture and society in the rediscovered archipelago which was named “Filipinas” in honor of King Philip II of Spain were .

a. chroniclersb. writersc. anthropologistsd. sociologists

64. Social change is if in the course of time, social problems have accelerated and positive values have vanished slowly.

a. constructive

b. destructive

c. relative

d. inevitable

65. Social change is if it has positive results.

a. constructive

b. destructive

c. relative

d. inevitable

66. of charismatic personalities in religion and in politics led to the formation of social movements.

a. Ideologyb. Conflict and changec. Collective behaviord. Individual action






67. is a source of social change which represents an attempt by the people to change aspects of their social government.

a. Ideologyb. Individual actionc. Collective behaviord. Conflict and change

68. is accepted as a normal and desirable aspect of social change and cannot be avoided.

a. Changeb. Conflictc. Progressd. Evolution

69. Forerunnered by Talcott Parsons, as a theory of social change believed in a balanced system of institution.

a. cyclical theory b. conflict theoryc. structural functionalism theoryd. unilinear evolutionary theory

70. Man is by nature a being.

a. intelligentb. humanc. social beingd. adventurous

71. A true exhibits some degree of social cohesion and is more than a simple collection or aggregate of individuals, such as people waiting at a bus stop, or people waiting in a line.

a. friendshipb. brotherhoodc. social groupd. man

72. Paul Hare regards the defining characteristic of a group as .

a. social classificationb. social movementc. social cohesiond. social interaction

73. Man’s need to associate with other people, to belong as a social being and depend on other people as others depend on him in some aspects gradually turns him into a member of a group which exerts influence in shaping his .

a. figureb. future






c. destinyd. personality

74. is a group of different personalities from identified and classified groups with distinct characteristics.

a. societyb. culturec. familyd. showbiz industry

75. Society is considered because it has various types. A number of small groupings may comprise a particular society.

a. largest among the groupsb. a distinct culture shared by most or almost all of its membersc. to have a membership from a reproductive sourced. to last longer than its lifetime individual group members

76. Society because if a member with a lifetime membership passes away, the society remains as a human race and still exists on this earth.

a. is largest among the groupsb. has a distinct culture shared by most or almost all of its membersc. has a membership from a reproductive sourced. lasts longer than its lifetime individual group members

77. Society is considered to because when individuals almost automatically become members of society when they are born while the old ones who passed away are replaced by young individuals who are socialized according to the adopted culture.

a. be largest among the groupsb. have a distinct culture shared by most or almost all of its membersc. have a membership from a reproductive sourced. last longer than its lifetime individual group members

78. Society ; a pattern of behavior, values and language exist among the members.

a. is largest among the groupsb. has a distinct culture shared by most or almost all of its membersc. has a membership from a reproductive sourced. lasts longer than its lifetime individual group members

79. Categorical group, aggregate group, collective group, and associational group are classification of groups according to .

a. social boundaries and adherence to a special set of normsb. interaction and relationshipc. membershipd. nature, form, objectives and interactions

80. is a group with members of approximately the same age, social status, and interests.






a. Reference group b. In-group c. Aggregate group d. Peer group

Test III. Determine to which theorist the term/s given are associated. Encircle only the letter that corresponds to your answer.

81. The Social Self

a. Charles Horton Cooleyb. Sigmund Freudc. George Herbert Meadd. Alfred Adler

82. Id, Ego, Superego

a. Charles Horton Cooleyb. Sigmund Freudc. George Herbert Meadd. Burrhus Frederic Skinner

83. Three Neurotic Trends, Idealized Self-Image, Self-Hatred, Real Self

a. Charles Horton Cooleyb. Karen Horneyc. Eric Frommd. Alfred Adler

84. Three Levels of Experience: Prototaxic, Parataxic, and Syntaxic

a. Charles Horton Cooleyb. Karen Horneyc. Harry Stack Sullivand. Melanie Klein

85. Humanistic Psychoanalysis

a. Harry Stack Sullivanb. Eric Frommc. Jean Piagetd. Alfred Adler

86. Behavior Potential

a. Albert Bandurab. Abraham H. Maslowc. Carl Ransom Rogersd. Julian Rotter

87. Four Stages of Cognitive Development: (1st) Sensory-Motor Stage, (2nd) Preoperational Stage, (3rd) Concrete-Operational Stage, and (4th) Formal-Operational Stage






a. Harry Stack Sullivanb. Eric Frommc. Jean Piagetd. Alfred Adler

88. Hierarchy of Needs


89. Individual Psychology

a. Harry Stack Sullivanb. Eric Frommc. Karen Horneyd. Alfred Adler

90. The Looking-Glass Self


91. Internal psychic representations of early significant objects


92. Real Self vs. Ideal Self


93. Bringing Gender

a. George Kellyb. Carol Gilliganc. Carl Jungd. Lawrence Kohlberg

94. The Behavior of Organisms

a. Burrhus Frederic Skinnerb. Julian Rotterc. E.L. Thorndiked. Erick Erikson






95. Epigenetic Principle


96. Trial-and-Error Behavior


97. 8 Basic Archetypes


98. Moral Development: Pre-conventional Level, Conventional Level, and Post-conventional Level


99. Self-Schemas


100.Reciprocal Determinism and Internal Determinants


BONUS! BONUS! BONUS!!!!

101.The love of death

a. Dendrophiliab. Biophiliac. Necrophilia






d. Pidophilia

102. The infatuation with one’s own self.

a. Philia

b. Phobia

c. Malignant Narcissism

d. Mania

103.Denotes the emotions and ideas that the mind keeps in the unconscious, via dynamic repression, that concentrate upon a boy’s desire to sexually possess his mother, and kill his father

a. Pharaoh Complex

b. Elektra Complex

c. Oedipus Complex

d. Superiority Complex

G o o d L u c k !

Prepared by:

DIOSDADO P. ZULUETA Faculty

Noted by:

BELLA CHITA M. MONILLA Dean, SEng



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