USCP ANSWERS

It is the violation of the norms of society

Select one:

a. crime

b. deviance✔️

c. social control

d. culture

The kind of society that display a high level of interdependence among its members.

Select one:

a. Pastoral society

b. Agricultural society

c. Post-industrial society

d. Hunting and gathering soc✔️

A family that consists of a mother, father, and children living under one roof.

Select one:

a. Extended family

b. Matrilocality

c. Nuclear family✔️

d. Endogamy
It is a foundation of family life.

Select one:

a. Responsible parenthood

b. Family organization

c. Family

d. Marriage✔️

Politics is manifested as a social institution in _________________.

Select one:

a. Government✔️

b. Religion

c. Education

d. Family

The defining element of a society is ___________________.

Select one:

a. mores

b. social group

c. culture✔️

d. law

It is the process whereby we learn to become competent members of a group.

a. Social culture

b. Cultural change

c. Deviance

d. Socialization✔️

In sociology, the term ____________________ means layers in society

Select one:

a. caste system

b. estate system

c. strata✔️

d. slavery

Learning as those which offer students a measure of flexibility and autonomy, to study the programmes
of their choice when and where they wish, and at a pace to suit their circumatances.

Select one:

a. Distance Learning

b. Open Systems✔️

c. Open learning

d. Correspondence learning

The social purpose of education is to socialize children into their various roles and values in society.

Select one:
a. False

b. True✔️

Is one component that makes our life easier. We can have volume production of goods that can be used
by us

through this component. TECHNOLOGY✔️

When did the Filipino pioneers in Sociology organized the Philippine Sociological Society?

Select one:

a. 1940

b. 1925

c. 1953

d. 1952✔️

A culture should be sociologically evaluated according to its standards, and not those of any other
culture. CULTURAL RELATIVISM✔️

What do you call to the way daily life is organized so as to accomodate large groups of people?

Select one:

a. Rationalization✔️

b. Demonetization

c. Sociology

d. Anthropology

Analysis of data from a specific study is the concern of ______________________.

a. Anthropology

b. Philosophy

c. History

d. Sociology✔️

From the symbolic interaction perspective, which of the following is a symbol?

Select one:

a. Flag

b. Cross

c. Christmas tree

d. All of them are symbols✔️

He developed the idea and coined the term “Sociology”

Select one:

a. Auguste Comte✔️

b. C. Wright Mills

c. Emile Durkheim

d. Karl Marx

We are in a special interest group if we stay together to meet our interests as its members.

Select one:
True✔️

False

Which of the following is a Latin term that means "companion" or "associate"?

Select one:

a. Lucius

b. Socius✔️

c. Sophia

d. Logos

Is an activity that is forbidden or sacred based on religious beliefs or morals. TABOO✔️

According to Robert Merton, the obvious function we openly intend a social system to perform are
________________.

Select one:

a. Latent functions

b. Manifest functions✔️

c. Dysfunctions

d. Eurofunctions

The belief that all social groups are systems whose parts are interdependent is a characteristic of:

Select one:

a. conflict theory

b. symbolic interactionism
c. exchange theory

d. functionalism✔️

It is a science that says that social matters: our lives are affected not only by our individual
characteristics but by our place in the social world.

Select one:

a. Economics

b. Sociology✔️

c. International relations

d. Psychology

Sociology focuses on the big picture of human culture.

Select one:

a. False✔️

b. True

This refers to an unplanned group

Select one:

a. primary group

b. secondary group

c. informal group✔️

d. formal group
The first Filipino who has acquired a doctorate degree in Sociology

Select one:

a. Serfain M. Macaraig✔️

b. Fr. Frank Lynch

c. Luis Rivera

d. Conrado Benitez

The sociological imagination:

Select one:

a. makes us aware that issues such as divorce should be viewed as the private problems of individuals.

b. guides most people’s ordinary conduct in everyday life

c. cannot be applied on a global scale.

d. helps individuals to understand the true origins and character of the problems they face.✔️

It is a "scientific study of human society, its origin, structure, function and direction."

Select one:

a. Pathology

b. Psychology

c. Geology

d. Sociology✔️

Which of these is an example of a secondary group?

a. circle of friends

b. spouse

c. business associates✔️

d. play groups

The first school in the Philippines which offered a bachelor's degree in sociology

Select one:

a. University of Sto. Tomas

b. Ateneo de Manila University

c. University of the Philippines✔️

d. De La Salle University

It is the study of society and human behavior.

Select one:

a. Sociology✔️

b. History

c. Psychology

d. Philosophy

Main characteristic of a group

a. satisfy the saying "no man is an island"

b. to have someone to hold on to

c. members interact regularly through communication✔️

d. to have a companion in life

A collection of people who happen to be at the same place and at the same time but have no other
connection to one another.

Select one:

a. all of these

b. group

c. category

d. aggregate✔️

Anthropology and Sociology are different sciences that deal with human beings and their characteristics.

Select one:

a. False ✔️

b. True

They are people who have something in common and who believe that what they have in common is
significant.

Select one:
a. group✔️

b. organization

c. education

d. institution

In German, it means "intimate communities"

Select one:

a. Gemeinshaft

b. Gemeinschaft✔️

c. None of the choices

d. Gameinshaft

e. Gesselschaft

Analysis of data from a specific study is the concern of ______________________.

Select one:

a. Philosophy

b. History

c. Sociology✔️

d. Anthropology

The data analyzed by sociologists are used by government officials and market researchers.

Select one:
a. False

b. True✔️

Social Science attempts to comprehend, explain and predict events in our natural environment.

Select one:

a. True

b. False✔️

Bands usually have a formal leadership.

Select one:

a. false✔️

b. true

A family that is composed of spouses and their children from a previous marriage. RECONSTITUTED
FAMILY✔️

A family that consists of parents and children. NUCLEAR FAMILY

Tribes are egalitarian by nature.

Select one:

a. false

b. true✔️

The concept of right to issue and force a command by means of coercive power. AUTHORITY✔️
Compadrazgo is an example of kinship by marriage.

Select one:

a. true

b. false✔️

The smallest type of political organization, it is usually a small group connected by family ties and is
politically independent. Band Society✔️

Political organizations are essential in managing public affairs, maintaining social order, and resolving
conflict.

Select one:

a. false

b. true✔️

A system of social organization which is based on real or recognized family ties. KINSHIP✔️

A political organization governed by a governing body led by a chief. CHIEFDOM✔️

Descent does not limit the recognition of kinship.

Select one:

a. true

b. false ✔️

Social organization refers to the interdependence of parts in groups within our society today.

Select one:

a. true ✔️
b. false

Humans cannot be a part of more than one social organization.

Select one:

a. false ✔️

b. true

Question 4

Affinal kinship✔️

Also known as kinship by marriage

The actions and behavior of organizations can affect an individual or even affect each other.

Select one:

a. true ✔️

b. false

Bilineal Kinship✔️

A descent system that consists of both male and female lines.

Political organizations are essential in managing public affairs, maintaining social order, and resolving
conflict.

Select one:

a. true

b. false
Chiefdom✔️

A political organization governed by a governing body led by a chief.

Kinship is a universal human phenomenon that takes various cultural forms.

Select one:

a. false

b. true ✔️

Chiefdom has a governing body headed by a chief.

Select one:

a. false

b. true ✔️

Question 13

Bands usually have a formal leadership.

Select one:

a. false ✔️

b. true

Compadrazgo is an example of kinship by marriage.

Select one:

a. false ✔️

b. true

Reconstituted Family✔️
A family that is composed of spouses and their children from a previous marriage.

State✔️

According to Weber, it is compulsory political organization with a centralized government that

Question 17

The family is a significangt social organization, in a way that they provide their members with valuable
resources, both economic and non-economic, which are essential for their development.

Select one:

a. true ✔️

b. false

Question 18

In politics, a state is an organized political commuity that is living under a single system of government
which governs a large population.

Select one:

a. true ✔️

b. false

The chiefdom is an egalitarian political organization.

Select one:

a. true

b. false✔️

In tribes, elders are often assigned to manage clan affairs and hold political offices.

Select one:
a. false✔️

b. true

What are values?

Select one:

a. All of these✔️

b. Morals or standards that are accepted in a culture

c. Standards that are practiced in a culture

d. Determined by family, religious beliefs, culture

It is a group of people with shared territory, interaction and culture

Select one:

a. culture

b. group

c. none of these

d. society✔️

A behavior that violates official law and is punishable through formal sanctions.CRIME✔️

What do you call a culture within the dominant culture?

Select one:
a. miniculture

b. culture diversity

c. none of these

d. subculture ✔️

The defining element of a society is ___________________.

Select one:

a. law

b. social group

c. culture ✔️

d. mores

In order to fit into their new society, however, members must give up some of their original traditions.
This process is called ______________.

Select one:

a. cultural diversity

b. deviance

c. assimilation ✔️

d. multiculturalism

Rebel✔️

Abandonds both the cultural goals and prescribed means to achieve them, but tries to set up new
norms or goals.

The tendency to view other cultures by the standards of one's own culture.
Select one:

a. assimilation

b. culture shock

c. cultural relativism

d. ethnocentrism ✔️

In working with clients from other cultural backgrounds, the IT specialist may find that the client is not
fluent in English. The IT specialist recognizes this as an appropriate strategy for communicating with
clients who are not fluent in English.

Select one:

a. speaking in a louder tone of voice

b. responding to the client using his or her first name

c. interacting with an interpreter for all communication

d. incorporating appropriate hand gestures and pictures ✔️

Retreatist✔️

Abandons both the cultural goals and the prescribed means to achieve them.

It is the visible part of human culture. It may anything that members of society make, use, and share
such as food. MATERIAL CULTURE✔️

It is intangible but influences our behavior like our language, beliefs, values, rules of behavior, family
patterns and political system. NON-MATERIAL CULTURE✔️

Refers to the standards by which we assess goodness acceptability, beauty or desirability.

VALUES✔️
Refers to individuals who interact with one another and share similar characteristics and a sense of
unity. SOCIAL GROUP✔️

Refers to individuals who interact with one another and share similar characteristics and a sense of unity.
RATIONALIZATION OF SOCIETY

Are cultural representations of reality. They give meanings to events and things like a statue, handshake,
college ring, flag etc.SYMBOLS✔️

It refers to privileged social relationship established by a ritual.RITUAL KINSHIP✔️

Descent that is based on the female line.matrilineal✔️

The system of acknowledged social parentage, which limits the claim of kinship ties with another.Descent
System✔️

Defined as a group of persons united by ties of marriage, blood or adoption constituting a single household
interacting with each other in their respective social role of husband and wife, mother and father, brother
and sister creating a common culture.FAMILY✔️

A succession of rulers from the same family or lineage. DYNASTY✔️