3rd Quarter Examination Ucsp
3rd Quarter Examination Ucsp
3rd Quarter Examination Ucsp
“The teacher opens the door for you, but you 11. Which perspective is not among the
must enter by yourself.” major theoretical perspectives in Sociology?
A) Functionalism C) Symbolic
1. Anthropology primarily focuses on the interactionism
study of: B) Conflict theory D) Evolutionary theory
A) Animals B) Plants C) Humans D)
Rocks 12. Political Science perspectives primarily
focus on:
2. Anthropological perspectives include A) Cultural studies
which of the following? B) Geological formations
A) Astronomical emphasis C) Political arenas and realms
B) Biological emphasis D) Astronomical phenomena
C) Political emphasis
D) Ecological emphasis 13. According to Clifford Geertz, culture is:
A) Exclusively transmitted through genetics
3. According to Clifford Geertz, culture is B) A system of inherited conceptions
primarily communicated through: expressed in symbolic form
A) Genetic inheritance C) Written C) Defined by geographical boundaries
language D) Unrelated to human communication
B) Verbal language D) Symbolic
forms 14. Which scholar conceptualized the
definition of culture in the 1860s?
4. Ward Goodenough's definition of culture A) E.B. Taylor C) Whitten
emphasizes: and Hunter
A) Individual perception B) Clifford Geertz D) Ward
B) Genetic inheritance Goodenough
C) Social transmission
D) Environmental determinism 15. According to Whitten and Hunter, culture
consists of:
5. E.B. Taylor conceptualized the definition of A) Material possessions
culture in which decade? B) Shared patterns of behavior and meanings
A) 1760s B) 1860s C) 1960s D) C) Individual perceptions
2010s D) Environmental factors
6. Whitten and Hunter define culture as: 16. Ward Goodenough's definition of culture
A) A set of physical traits emphasizes:
B) Learned and transmitted behaviors A) Biological inheritance
C) Individual preferences B) Social transmission
D) Inherited genetic patterns C) Economic status
D) Technological advancements
7. Which scholar emphasizes the social
transmission of culture? 17. What does E.B. Taylor consider culture to
A) Clifford Geertz C) E.B. be?
Taylor A) A complex system of mathematical
B) Ward Goodenough D) Whitten equations
and Hunter B) A set of physical characteristics
C) A learned and transmitted set of
8. Which perspective is not a major knowledge and behaviors
theoretical perspective in Sociology? D) A biological instinct
A) Symbolic interactionism
B) Structural functionalism 18. According to E.B. Taylor, culture is
C) Conflict theory transmitted through:
D) Biological determinism A) Genetic mutations C) Environmental
factors
9. Anthropological perspectives include all of B) Individual learning D) Chance events
the following except:
A) Cross-cultural or comparative emphasis 19. What is diffusion in culture?
B) Evolutionary/historical emphasis a) The spread of cultural traits
b) The adoption of a larger society's culture b) Indoctrination d) Suggestion
by a smaller one
c) The existence of the same culture in 29. What is the primary characteristic of
multiple places material culture?
d) The breaking away of a group to form a a) It consists of intangible things
new culture b) It includes physical objects
c) It is based on beliefs and values
20. What occurs during fission in culture? d) It is transmitted through imitation
a) The spread of cultural traits
b) The adoption of a larger society's culture 30. Which of the following is an example of
by a smaller one non-material culture?
c) The existence of the same culture in a) Schools
multiple places b) Technology
d) The breaking away of a group to form a c) Language
new culture d) Tools and means of production
31. How is adaptation of culture different
21. What is technology in the context of from assimilation?
culture? a) Assimilation involves the spread of culture
a) The spread of cultural traits traits
b) The adoption of a larger society's culture b) Adaptation involves adopting behavioral
by a smaller one patterns from other cultures
c) The existence of the same culture in c) Assimilation occurs voluntarily
multiple places d) Adaptation occurs through formal training
d) The application of knowledge and
equipment 32. What is the primary method of acquiring
culture through conditioning?
22. What are symbols in culture? a) Reward and punishment c) Informal
a) Physical objects teaching
b) Intangible ideas b) Formal training d)
c) Methods and devices Interaction
d) Words and symbols used for
communication 33. Which process occurs when a smaller
society adopts some aspects of a larger
23. What is language known as in culture? society's culture?
a) Symbols c) Technology a) Parallelism c)
b) Values d) Storehouse of Fission
culture b) Diffusion d)
Assimilation
24. What are values in culture?
a) Culturally defined standards 34. What are symbols used for in culture?
b) Physical objects a) To stand for physical objects
c) Methods and devices b) To communicate abstract ideas
d) Words and symbols used for c) To create physical spaces
communication d) To define societal norms
25. What are beliefs in culture? 35. What is the function of language in
a) Culturally defined standards culture?
b) Physical objects a) To create technology
c) Methods and devices b) To transmit beliefs
d) Faith of an individual c) To store physical objects
d) To communicate with others
26. What are norms in culture?
a) Societal expectations 36. Which of the following is a value
b) Physical objects commonly associated with Filipino culture?
c) Methods and devices a) Individualism c) Joy and
d) Words and symbols used for humor
communication b) Competition d) Isolation
27. What is the role of prescriptive norms? 37. What does material culture consist of?
a) To define what not to do a) Intangible ideas
b) To define what to do b) Tangible things
c) To reinforce behaviors c) Abstract beliefs
d) To punish individuals d) Nonphysical concepts
28. Which mode of acquiring culture involves 38. Which of the following is an example of
watching, listening, and interacting? material culture?
a) Imitation c) Conditioning a) Language
b) Values
c) Schools
d) Beliefs