SECOND QUARTERLY EXAMINATION IN

Disciplines and Ideas in the Social Sciences

S.Y. 2022 - 2023

Name: __________________________________ Score: ________________

Track: __________________________________ Date: ________________

DIRECTIONS: Read each question carefully then choose the letter of the best
answer. Write your answer on the blank before the number. Use capital letters only.
STRICTLY NO ERASURES.

1. To which of the following categories do we associate Jose Rizal as a social thinker?

A. Functionalist C. Pragmatist
B. Marxist D. Reformist
2. Which among the following organizations was founded by Jose Rizal with an aim to enlighten
the minds of the people?
A. La Confradia C. La Liga Filipina
B. El Revolucion D. Katipunan
3. Whose’ Filipino Political Philosopher believes that “ Human Rights cannot be guaranteed
unless the citizens first do their obligation toward the state”?
A. Andres Bonifacio C. Jose P. Laurel
B. Jose Rizal D. Manuel L. Quezon
4. Who among the Filipino thinkers is regarded as the “Father of the Filipino Labor Movement
and Filipino Socialism?
A. Isabelo Reyes C. Pedro Paterno
B. Apolinario Mabini D. Hermenegildo Cruz
5. Which among the social ideas had greatly influenced Isabelo Reyes that led him to become
the Father of Filipino Socialism?
A. Hermeneutics C. Institutionalism
B. Marxism D. Symbolic -interactionism
6. According to studies what were the bases of the emergence of the “Filipino Psychology”
A. Freudian Psycho Analysis C. Experience, Culture and Language
B. Colonialism mentality D. Education brought by foreign influences
7. Who among the following is considered as the “Father of the Filipino Psychology”
A. Virgilio Enriquez C. Jose Abad Santos
B. Manuel Enriquez D. Jose Rizal
8. Which of the following IS NOT INCLUDED as a type of Filipino Psychology as classified by
the Father of Filipino Psychology?
A. Psychology in the Philippines C. Psychology of the Filipinos
B. Filipino Psychology D. Psychology to the Filipinos
9. According to the point of view of “Sikulohiyang Filipino” (Filipino Psychology) which of the
following best demonstrates the Values, Culture and thinking of particular people?
A. Practices C. Language
B. Traditions D. Laws
10. Which concept below do “Pantayong Pananaw” refers to?
A. Opinion C. Point of view
B. Insight D. Understanding
11. What is the importance of the indigenous ideas in the continuing development of our nation?
A. Preservation of material culture C. Preservation of Arts
B. Preservation of local designs D. Preservation of Identity
12. Which IS NOT THE effect of the promotion of indigenous ideas?
A. Enrichment of original culture C. Developing local resources
B. Incorporating foreign methods D. Developing our sense of self
13. Which among the following Filipino terminologies IS NOT referring to “Pantayong
Pananaw”?
A. Tayo C. Kami
B. Kayo D. Si
____ 14. Which of the following is concerned with the normative beliefs about the proper roles and
fundamental natures of women and men in human societies?
A. Feminism C. Gender inequality
B. Gender ideology D. Gender equality

____15. What do you call the way of combining our objective knowledge of places in addition to
our subjective perceptions or opinions of location around the world?
A. Mental maps C. Spatial process
B. Mental process D. Thematic map

____16. What refers to the processes that involve the impact of society on the environment,
such as soil erosion, and the destruction of rain forest?
A. Human system C. Natural-physical system
B. Spatial process D. Environment-society relationship

____17. Which of the following reformists believed that education is the solution to the ills of the country?
A. Andres Bonifacio C. Jose Rizal
B. Isabelo de los Reyes D. Pedro Paterno

____18. Whose revolutionist who said that a revolution of war is justified when there is breach of
contract?
A. Jose Rizal C. Andres Bonifacio
B. Pedro Paterno D. Isabelo de los Reyes

____19. Who is the labor activist/anthropologist known as the Father of Filipino Socialism?
A. Jose Rizal C. Andres Bonifacio
B. Pedro Paterno D. Isabelo de los Reyes

____20. Ang ibang tao (outsider) ay binubuo ng limang saklaw, ito ay ang pakikitungo, pakikisalamuha,
pakikilahok, pakikibagay at ____.
A. Pakikisama C. Pakikisangkot
B. Pakikitungo D. Pakikipagpalagayang-loob

____21. What refers to the Filipino trait of being receptive and generous to guests?
A. Hospitality C. Close family ties
B. Bahala na D. Debt of gratitude

____22. Which of the following Filipino values means fatalism or determination of being a risk taker?
A. Hospitality C. Close family ties
B. Bahala na D. Debt of gratitude

____23. What do you call the way in which language is used socially to convey broad historical
meanings?
A. Advertisement C. Discourse
B. Communication D. Lecture

____24. What term is used to refer to people, especially teenagers, who are fond of using symbols and
unnecessary characters while texting messages, thus altering the clarity of the word formation as well as
its meaning?
A. Gaylingo C. Emojis
B. Jejemon D. Salitang kalye

____25. What pertains to the framework for building a theory that sees society as a complex system
whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability?
A. Structural functionalism C. Psychoanalysis
B. Symbolic interactionism D. Rational choice theory

____26. Which of the following dominant approaches can be applied to the Filipino society?
A. Structural functionalism C. Human-environment system
B. Feminism D. All of the above

____27. Which of the following refers to an occupation that requires specialized, education,knowledge,
training and ethics?
A. Job C. Work
B. Profession D. Duties
____28. Which of the following is a response to change?
A. Insensitivity C. Inflexible
B. Denial D. Resilience

____29. Which of the following approaches looks into “the same” issue/s from multiple disciplinary
perspectives, in a way that tries to integrate or make holistic sense of the various explanations of “the
same” phenomena that are generated from each of the disciplinary perspectives?
A. Multidisciplinary C. Psychological
B. Interdisciplinary D. Scientific

____30. DPSIR stands for Driver, Pressures, State, Impact _______.

A. Response C. Recall
B. Reply D. Relieve

____31. Based on Rational Choice, people make decisions according to what would give them
the______.
A. greatest satisfaction at the lowest cost possible.
B. greatest satisfaction at the greatest cost possible.
C. least satisfaction at the lowest cost possible
D. least satisfaction at the greatest cost.

____32. Which of the following is considered as one of the weaknesses of Rational Choice theory?
A. Generality C. Parsimony
B. Predictive D. Critiques

____33. Which of the following forms of institutions is NOT officially established, but whose practices are
commonly accepted throughout society?
A. Formal B. Informal C. Casual D. Ordinary

____34. Which form of Institutionalism is characterized by legalism, structuralism, holism, historicism, and
normative analysis?
A. Old C. Historical
B. New D. Sociological

____35. Which of the following refers to the most obvious connection that feminism has observed
between myth and women’s social condition?
A. Myth has contributed in establishing social norms that could help men to dominate women.
B. Myth has lent support to women in fighting against gender discrimination.
C. Change in myth has been the biggest support to women for changing their status in the
society.
D. Myth has always been indifferent to the discrimination faced by women at the hands of men.

____36. What concept is defined as much deeper and profound in its implications which also means
accepting and dealing with others?
A. Pakikipagkapwa C. Pakikisangkot
B. Pakikisama D. Pakikiisa

____37. What other term refers to the psychological concept when one is categorized as “hindi-ibang
tao”, when he can expect of being in rapport, understanding and acceptance with others?
A. Pakikipagpalagayang loob C. Pakikipagkapwa
B. Pakikibagay D. Pakikilahok

____38. What Filipino value refers to using faith as a means of coping with difficult situations?
A. Bahala na C. Pakikipagkapwa
B. Pakikilahok D. Utang na loob

____39. Which of the following Filipino values refers to an obligation to appropriately repay a person who
has done one a favor?
A. Bahala na C. Pakikipagkapwa
B. Pakikilahok D. Utang na loob

____40. How can an individual overcome some barriers in communication?

A. Through the use of simple language C. Lack of attention
B. Via the use of jargons D. Stereotyping
____41. Which of the following values is a strength of the Filipinos?
A. Ability to survive C. Kanya-kanya syndrome
B. Extreme personalism D. Extreme family centeredness

____42. If Laila would like to determine the best way on how to increase the company profits for her
store, which of the following shows the second step in the rational decision-making model should she
employ?
A. Brainstorm a short list of alternative solutions.
B. Determine the information that is relevant and will help her in increasing her profits.
C. Feel that the biggest weight should be given to how the change will affect employees.
D. Identify the problem.

____43. Which Filipino psychological concept runs into conflict with individuality which many Filipinos in
fact willingly throw away in favor of conformity with demands of those who are in-charge?
A. Pakikitungo C. Pakikibagay
B. Pakikisalamuha D. Pakikisama

____44. What do you call the ability of an organism, human or non-human to survive and reproduce itself
in a particular environment.
A. Sensitivity C. Adaptation
B. Resilience D. Survival

____45. All of the following are TRUE about Ethnographic interviewing EXCEPT:
A. It is guided by theory-based inquiries.
B. It relies on the client as a cultural guide.
C. The practitioner acquires a mental lexicon taught by the client.
D. The focus is on cover terms used by the client that are unfamiliar to the worker.

____46. Which of the following is an element of Rational Choice Analysis?

A. All agents or group of agents are maximizing-utility choosing the preferred alternative
B. Not taking constraints into consideration.
C. Presumptions about the environment in which choices are made.
D. Consistency of choices made by the agents – a state of equilibrium.

____47. What Filipinos value refers to looking at the brighter side of things when faced with difficult or
challenging situations?
A. Optimism C. Humor
B. Flexibility D. Hospitality

____48. What approach is being used in combining a variety of traditional and non-traditional schools of
yoga into one high-intensity, cross-training method?
A. Multidisciplinary C. Psychological
B. Interdisciplinary D. Scientific

____49. What type of research involves the lived experience of the researcher as he conducts a research
about a social phenomenon while learning to “see” pre-reflective, taken for granted and essential
understanding?
A. Action Research C. Qualitative Research
B. Quantitative Research D. Hermeneutic Phenomenological
Research

____50. Information of social influence occurs when a person is ______.

A. less likely to listen or conform.
B. less likely to perform behavior within a group.
C. influenced by the presence or group opinion encouraging conformity or changing of attitudes.
D. presenting the information as seen as expert and making it more likely for a person to listen
or conform to their ideas.
 KEY TO CORRECTION
Discipline and Ideas in the Social Sciences

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1. D 26. D
2. C 27. B
3. C 28. D
4. A 29. B
5. B 30. A
6. C 31. A
7. A 32. D
8. A 33. B
9. C 34. C
10. C 35. A
11. D 36. A
12. C 37. A
13. B 38. A
14. D 39. D
15. A 40. A
16. C 41. A
17. C 42. B
18. C 43. C
19. C 44. C
20. A 45. A
21. A 46. A
22. B 47. A
23. C 48. B
24. B 49. D
25. A 50. D

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