Understanding Culture, Society, and Politics (Midterm)

It refers to the expression of the set of cultural ideas held by a distinct ethnic or indigenous group.

It include all the expectations, standards and rules for human behavior

It refers to a form of deviance which includes actions that violate enacted laws.

It refers to a sovereign governing body that wrote laws and dictated foreign policy in Athens.

It is comprised of personal social ties and in-person interactions that are defined by traditional social rules.

It is reached when we work together to improve the wellbeing of people in our society.

It is an organized group or groups of interdependent people who act together for collective survival and well-being.

It is a form of society which uses advanced sources of energy to ruin large machineries which led to industrialization.

It refers to new combination or new use of existing knowledge.

A specie that has hand bones that suggested an ability to manipulate objects with precision.

It refers to alterations affecting new traits or trait complexes and changes in a culture’s content and structure.

It understands society as the product of everyday social interactions.

Which of the following species is referred to as the "handy man"?

It refers to the state of being intellectually gifted and/or having physically or mentally challenged conditions.

It refers to a unit of people who interact with some regularity and identify themselves as a unit.

It include all material objects or those components or elements of culture with physical representation.

These are norms that society holds so strongly that violating it results in extreme disgust.

They follow the norm, and also trust the system which would help them achieve their goal

They accecpt the society's goal, however, they reject on how to get to the society's goal.

It refers to what the individual is expected to do, given his status.

A specie similar to modern humans but like apes, they had smaller brains.

It refers to a type of change which is geared towards an open, participatory, and accountable politics.

It refers to the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes.

It refers to a form of society which relies on products obtained through the domestication and breeding of animals.

It refers to a theory which associates an involuntary response and a stimulus.

It refers to a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols.

It refers to a form of society in which the economy is based on services and technology, not on production.

It refers to something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible.

Which of the following species first used fire?

It refers to guides or models of behavior which tell what is proper or improper.

It sees society as as a complex system whose parts work together to promote stability and social order.

It refers to convictions which people hold as true.

It sees society as being composed of different groups that struggle over scarce resources.

It is comprised of impersonal social ties and interactions that are not necessarily carried out face-to-face.

It focuses exclusively on fossils related to the human lineage.

It refers to the act of ignoring and excluding individuals.

These are strict norms that control moral and ethical behavior.

Which of the following species first used stone tools?

Which of the following species is referred to as the "wise man"?

It studies classical and modern politics, aims to discover what theory suits the characteristics of good politics

It refers to set of means that ensure people to behave in expected and approved ways.

It refers to the the entirety of social connections an individual takes part in for whatever purpose.

It is the recognition that human beings possess a special value intrinsic to their humanity.

It refers to a society’s standards of good and just.

It refers to movement of people from one place to another.

It refers to components of culture that are nontangible or without physical representation.

It studies past cultures through tangible or material remains.

The way of life of a group of people which made them disctinct from others.

It serves as a guide on how males and females perform their various roles in society.

It refers behaviors that are relatuively or distincly set away from a norm.

It refers to interaction of people in a global scale.

It refers to codified ethics, which are formally agreed, written down and enforced.

It refers to spread of culture traits from one group to another.

It studies bureaucracies on how it is functional and how to improve it by certain theories.

Which of the following species were the closest to present-day humans?

It refers to one's position in the social stratification.

It refers to a social group where members have direct access and interaction with each other.

They are the ones who want to create a new goal and means for the society.

It refers to the social process whereby cities grow, and societies become more urban.

Which of the following species is referred to as the "southern ape"?

It is a mechanism of social control where people label others as deviant when they defy social norms.

Which of the following species is referred to as the "upright man"?

It refers to manners and behaviors that show a person’s refinement and civility .

They reject the goals of the society but still accept the means as what conformist do.

It refers to a form of society which relies on the use of technology in order to cultivate crops in large areas.

It refers to a social group where members interact with each other to accomplish the goals of the group.

It studies the interface of politics and economics.

A specie of human with medium stature that can walk upright.

It refers to a council of representatives from the ten Athenian tribes which decides the matters in the Ekklesia.

It is a form of deviance which includes violations to social norms.

It refers to movement of individuals, families, or groups through a system of social hierarchy or stratification.

It studies how laws are made and being applied on certain nation or state.

These are norms for everyday behavior that people follow for the sake of tradition.

It refers to a type of social group which provide a person with a set of standards.

It refers to the legal relationship that binds a person and a country.

They reject both the goals and means of the society.

It refers to reorganization of existing elements of the world.

It refers to the category of persons who have more or less the same socioeconomic privileges in a society.

These are shards of pottery that were used as a voting ballot in ancient Greece.

It refers to a form of society which relies on the cultivation of fruits, vegetables, and plants in order to survive.

It refers to the exercise of power, influence, authority, and rule in the society.

It refers to a theory associates a voluntary behavior and a consequence.

It refers to the state of having internalized norms as part of social expectations.

It include the ideas, concepts, philosophies, designs etc. that are products of the human mind.

It refers to beliefs and practices that are acceptable to certain cultures but can be inimical to other cultures.

It studies politics among nations including , conflict, diplomatic affairs, and international law.

It refers to variations or modifications within a society or of the entire society itself.

It explain the difference of languages by culture and how it is constructed.

It refers to the popular courts in which citizens argued cases before a group of lottery-selected jurors.

It refers to an organized system of ideas about the spiritual sphere or the supernatural.