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This document contains a practice test with multiple choice and true/false questions covering topics in sociology and culture. The multiple choice questions cover theories of government, roles of institutions, concepts of socialization, social structure, and cultural practices. The true/false questions test understanding of sociological findings and common assumptions about topics like gender, education, communication, and behaviors.

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This document contains a practice test with multiple choice and true/false questions covering topics in sociology and culture. The multiple choice questions cover theories of government, roles of institutions, concepts of socialization, social structure, and cultural practices. The true/false questions test understanding of sociological findings and common assumptions about topics like gender, education, communication, and behaviors.

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UCSP SUMMATIVE TEST (midterm)

1. A group forces members of another group to subject themselves to their rules.


A. Divine Right theory B. Force Theory C. Paternalistic Theory D. Social Contract Theory
2. The father is essentially the leader of the first political unit in the society.
A. Divine Right theory B. Force Theory C. Paternalistic Theory D. Social Contract Theory
3. The creation of a state was a mutual agreement between the ruler and the ruled to ensure from public threats.
A. Economic theory B. Natural theory C. Paternalistic Theory D. Social Contract Theory
4. What is the primary role of the museums?
A. for research purposes B. for collectors items C. for art appreciation D. for preserving human heritage
5. When does socialization begin?
A. at the time when an individual is conceived or within the first few weeks following conception
B. at birth or shortly thereafter
C. on entering nursery school or kindergarten
D. when children reach puberty and are able to understand the reasons for society's rules
6. It is established when roles, statuses and groups are perpetuated within the context of a society.
A. group B. peer C. Institution D. Family
7. It refers to the basic unit of an organization
A. group B. peer C. Institution D. Family
8. What are negative & positive sanctions?
A. Expressions of approval or disapproval for behavior that can be explicit
B. Consequences of inappropriate behaviors
C. A dirty look or a thumbs up
D. The consequence of shown behavior towards environment
9. It is a social science discipline concerned with the study of the state, nation, government, and politics and policies of government.
A. sociology B. public administration C. political science D. public law
10. Is a community of persons more or less numerous,, permanently occupying a definite portion of territory, having a government of
their own to which the great the body of inhabitants render obedience, and enjoying freedom from external control.
A. society B. people C. state D. territory
11. What is the most influential group in the childs life?
A. Relatives B. Peer C. Family D. Friends
12. In rural areas, children are generally trained for work appropriate to their sex like gather firewood, do gardening etc. This is an
example of____.
A. Sex Role B. Gender Socialization C. Gender Development D. Sex Tasks
13. It refers to the method of hunting and gathering of food of the early humans.
A. Neolithic revolution B. aftermath C. foraging D. Farming
14. Which of the following statements is true?
A. Socialization plays no part in personality formation in individuals.
B. Large-scale complex societies that are not culturally homogenous usually have unanimous
agreement about what should be the shared norms.
C. Successful socialization can result in uniformity within a society.
D. Personal interaction leads to harmonize and establish autonomy
15. Which of the following is not an ascribed status?
A. Pharmacist B. Female C. Japanese D. biracial
16. According to social exchange theory, we are more likely to repeat an interaction when:
A. we are punished C. we profit from it
B. we experience a social loss D. we receive disapproval
17._______________ are expectations & rules of behavior meant to reflect & enforce values of culture.
A. Values B. Negative sanctions C. Norms D. Positive sanctions
18. Rulers ascended to power convinced that their right to rule is based on their filial relationship or God-king.
A. Divine Right theory B. Force Theory C. Paternalistic Theory D. Social Contract Theory
19. Humans have an innate need to be part of a community/state.
A. Economic theory B. Natural theory C. Paternalistic Theory D. Social Contract Theory
20. Discipline of Anthropology that tries to solve contemporary problems through its application theories to and approaches.
A. Applied Anthropology B. Archeology C. Cultural Anthropology D. Linguistic Anthropology

Classify the following numbered statements if it is Cultured is learned, Culture is shared, Culture affects biology or Culture is adaptive.
1. Consider the change witnessed by your grandparents, parents and the present generation regarding technology; the changes from
jokebox to karaoke; from long playing albums to compact disc.
2. The diverse religious beliefs and practices of the Filipinos are cumulative products of the Philippines colonizes. Filipino have learned
and developed their religious from one colony to another.
3. The Ibanags practice on burial is different from that of the Ilocanos, and even from Bicolanos.
4. The culture of the Filipinos on burial is different from the culture of the Chinese and even the Japanese.
5. If a child born in the United States of America, parents was moved shortly after birth to the Philippines and brought up by Filipinos
parents the child would develop none of the traits of American culture. Instead, the child would manifest all behaviour patterns of the
Filipino including language and other Filipinos practice.
6. The Filipino language and other Filipino practices learned by the child will eventually be shared with other children or other people
within the group, thus allowing this child to live harmoniously with other.
7. The changes form personal computer to laptop, from keypads to touch screen.
8. Filipinos speak varied languages. In Cebu, people speak Cebuano, Ilonggo in Ilo-ilo.
9. Eskimos have many words for snow, and thus learn distinctions between types of snow which the rest of us do not.
10. Fiesta Celebration it is a known fact that Filipinos celebrate this occasion with lavishness even in poverty even to the extent of
borrowing money.

Test III. Directions: Some sociological findings support common sense understanding of social life, while other contradicts them. For
this, read each statement listed below and answered by YES or NO.
1. Most criminals are mentally ill.
2. In the Philippines, men have a higher suicide rate than women.
3. Higher education, for the rare few who received it was reserved for men.
4. Most of us see the world in terms of the familiar features of our lives.
5. The earnings of Filipino men have just about caught up with those of Filipino women.
6. Muslims wear scarf on their head on the street and feel that it is natural to do so.
7. For Filipinos, communicating a succinct message by using the middle finger in a short upward stabbing.
8. In the classic Filipinos phrase, women were expected to devote themselves to Church, Cooking, Children and Clothes
9. How players understand the game and each other would be the one focus of a symbolic-interaction approach to sports.
10. The more available alcohol is the more alcohol related injuries and fatalities occur in the Philippines highways.

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