UNDERSTANDING SOCIETY CULTURE AND POLITICS

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1. MULTIPLE CHOICE

Directions: Choose the letter of your correct answer from
among the choices given. Write your answers on your activity
notebook.

1.It is the process of learning skills and social
roles?

A. Assimilation C. Socialization
B. Accommodation D. Mobilization

2. 2. It is the process by which an individual
learns the traditional content of a culture
and assimilates its practices and values?

A. Socialization C. Norms
B.Enculturation D. Values

3. 3. It is made possible through special abilities
or talents, performance and opportunities?

A. Achieved Status C. Prescribed Status
B. Ascribed Status D. Recognized Status

4. 4. It is defined as an act that violates
a social norm.

A. Deviance C. Cooperation
B. Conformity D. Conflict

5. 5. These include society’s standards of
morality, good manners, legality, and integrity.

A. Norms C. Statuses
B. Values D. Roles

6. IDENTITY
FORMATIONN,
STATUSES AND
ROLES

7. Identity Formation
an individual’s identity is formed
through his interactions with others.
One’s socialization with individuals or
groups allows him or her to imbibe
certain characteristics and interests
that contribute to his or her identity.

8. Norms and Values
Norms are those culturally determined
rules that guide people regarding what is
“right”, “wrong”, “proper”, “improper”. They
create predictability in daily affairs and
interactions, making it easier to live with
other members of society. They are
fundamental to the establishment of social
order in any societies

9. Folkways
repetitive or typical habits and patterns of
expected behavior followed within a
group or community.
Customary patterns that specify what is
socially correct and proper in everyday
life.

10. Mores
standards of conduct with ethical and
moral significance.
define what is morally right and morally
wrong.

11. Laws
regulate and control the people’s behavior
and conduct.

12. Statuses
Position in social structure or any social
position that determines where a person
fits within the society

13. Statuses and Roles






assigned to the
individual from birth
such as age and sex
involve little personal
choice like age and
sex used as speeches,
reports, and more.
Achieved Statuses
acquired by choice,
merit, or individual effort
made possible through
special abilities or talents,
performance or
opportunities
Ascribed Statuses

14. Have you ignored or violated social
norms in the community where you live?
What consequences did you receive
from violating the norms?

15. CONFORMITY AND
DEVIANCE
Conformity occurs when members
choose the course of action that the
majority favors.

16. Social Deviance is a behavior of
which others disapprove because
they believe something ought to be
done about it.
Deviance

17. Characteristics of
Deviance
It is understood within its social context.
Deviance depends upon the status and
role a person holds.
Deviance may change overtime
Deviance depends on the audience
norms.

18. Do you conform to group's
standards? Support your
answer.

19. Will there always be social
deviance in any society? Give
your reasons.

20. Slogan-Making Directions: Make a slogan with a design that will
provide your idea or understanding on the significance of norms
and values in interacting with others in society, and the
consequences of ignoring the rules.
ACTIVITY