DISS-MODULE-PREFINALS
DISS-MODULE-PREFINALS
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ACTIVITY
NO. 1
INSTITUTIONALISM
A social science theory which considers a process by which norms, practices, constitutional law, rights,
customary laws, structures, schemas and routine becomes guidelines to social behavior (Scott, 2004).
INSTITUTIONALIZATION
It is a process of embedding regulations, norms, schemas, rules within a social system or a society that
regulates human interaction.
INSTITUTION
It is an established regulations, law, norms and customs. This may be classified as Formal and Informal
Institution.
1. FORMAL INSTITUTION
These are the formally establishedinstitutions by a governing body. One example of formal institution
isthe Philippine Government. It has power to impose new restriction that has created a “New Normal”. We
shouldn’t be going out without a mask, maintain social distancing or stay at home policy.
Some other examples of formal institutions are the Student Supreme Government at school,
corporations, the cooperative in your own barangays, labour union, religious institutions or any
organizationsthat provide structure in the society and the economy. It has formallywritten laws that sets
standard in the society.
2. INFORMAL INSTITUTION
These are not formally established but the practices are widely accepted in a society. In many society, all
types of informal institution is applied in different activities. The practice of Aduyun (the community
coming together to help someone in need) among the Ibaloys. The practice of Upo, a local term for any
amount of money being extended to the family of a dead person. It is not a rule to give to the family of the
dead but it is a practice that is widely accepted among the Ibaloys and Kankanaeys of Benguet. In some
instances, anyone in a society who do not follow these norms could be frowned upon.
ACTIVITY NO.
2 Instructions: Answer the following questions comprehensively:
1. What is institutionalism?
She is best known for A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792), in which she argues that women are
not naturally inferior to men but appear to be only because they lack education. She suggests that both
men and women should be treated as rational beings and imagines a social order founded on reason.
FEMINIST THEORY
Feminist theory is a major branch of sociology that shifts its assumptions, analytic lens, and topical
focus away from the male viewpoint and experience toward that of women.
Feminist Theory is a way of looking at the social world through the lens of gender inequality. The
focus is on male and female 'power.'
Feminist theory addresses the roles women have in society and the ongoing battles women face.
Most importantly, this way of thinking about the social world focuses on the rights of women,
including: economic, sexual, reproductive, property, and voting rights.
ACTIVITY NO. 3
Instructions: Identify the correct term or person for each of the following questions. Write your answers
in the space provided.
1. Who is known as the pioneer of feminist theory and authored "A Vindication
of the Rights of Woman"?
2. What major branch of sociology shifts focus from male viewpoints to
women's experiences?
3. In what year was "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman" published?
4. What concept refers to the ongoing battles women face regarding their
societal roles and rights?
5. What are the rights emphasized by feminist theory that include economic,
sexual, reproductive, property, and voting rights?
6. What term describes the interaction between human systems and
environmental or technological systems?
7. What negative effects can arise from the interaction between human and
natural systems?
8. What term refers to the areas where humans live and how they shape their
surroundings?
9. What is the primary focus of feminist theory in terms of social dynamics?
10. What does the human-environment system explore regarding human
dependency and adaptation?