QUIZ IN DISCIPLINES AND IDEAS IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCESmodules_5-8
QUIZ IN DISCIPLINES AND IDEAS IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCESmodules_5-8
QUIZ IN DISCIPLINES AND IDEAS IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCESmodules_5-8
DATE:__________________________________ HPS: 50
SECOND QUARTER EXAM DISCIPLINES AND IDEAS IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES
1. Defined social problem as ‗a situation confronting a group or a section of society which inflicts
injurious consequences that can be handled only collectively.
a. Walsh and Furfey b. Merton and Nisbet c. Reinhardt d. Fuller and Myers (c)
2. Social problem is seen as a ‗deviation from the social ideal remediable by group effort‘. (a)
a. Walsh and Furfey b. Fuller and Myers c. Raab and Selznick d. Horton and Leslie
3. Defined social problem as ‗those conditions or situations which members of the society regard
as a threat to their values‘.
a. Raab and Selznick b. Merton and Nisbet c. Fuller and Myers d. Walsh and Furfey C
4. They defined social problem as ‗a way of behavior that is regarded by a substantial part of a
social order as being in violation of one or more generally accepted or approved norms‘.
a. Horton and Leslie b. Merton and Nisbet c. Walsh and Furfey d. Raab and Selznic (b)
5. They described social problem as ‗a problem of human relationship which seriously threatens
society or impedes the important aspirations of many people‘.
a.Fuller and Myers b. Raab and Selznick c. Horton and Leslie d. Merton and Nisbet
6. This refers to a problem affecting individuals, wherein the affected individual, as well as other
members of society, typically blame the individual’s personal and moral failings.
a. Personal troubles b. Conflict theory c. Public issues d. Functionalism
7. Refers to social problems affecting many individuals whose source lies in the social structure
and culture of a society.
a. Symbolic Interaction b. Public issues c. Functionalism d. Conflict theory
8. Emphasizes the importance of social institutions for social stability and implies that far-reaching
social change will be socially harmful.
a. Symbolic interaction b. Public issues c. Conflict theory d. Functionalism
9. This theory emphasizes on social meanings and understandings that individuals derive from
their social interaction.
a. Conflict theory b. Personal troubles c. Symbolic interaction d. Functionalism
10. Emphasizes on social inequality and suggests that far-reaching social change is needed to
achieve a just society.
a. Conflict theory b. Symbolic interaction c. Functionalism d. Personal troubles
11. According to this philosopher, ―every society is divided into two classes based on the
ownership of the means of production (tools, factories, and the like)‖.
a. Herbert Blumer b. Karl Marx c. Emile Durkheim d. Wright Mills
12. He coined the term symbolic interactionism and felt that people do not merely learn the roles
that society has set out for them; instead they construct these roles as they interact.
a. William Ryan b. Emile Durkheim c. Karl Marx d. Herbert Blumer
13. He felt that human beings have desires that result in chaos unless society limits them.
a. C. Wright Mills b. William Ryan c. Emile Durkheim d. Karl Marx
14. According to this philosopher, blaming-the-victim approach would say that the children’s
parents do not care about their learning, they failed to teach them good study habits, and do not
encourage them to take school seriously.
a. Blumer b. Emile Durkheim c. C. Wright Mills d. William Ryan
15. This philosopher believed that sociological imagination involves the ability to recognize that
private troubles are rooted in public issues and structural problems.
a. Karl Marx b. Emile Durkheim c. C. Wright Mills d. Herbert Blumer
1. He wrote El filibusterismo.
2. He is the Father of Sikolohiyang Pilipino.
3. He was known as the “Brains of the Revolution”.
4. He believed that Philippine history should be written in the local language or dialect.
5. He advocates the “Filipino First Policy”.
6. He is the Father of Filipino Socialism.
7. He believed that “our education should instill love for work, spirit of tolerance, respect for law,
love for peace and practice thrift”.
8. He was elected as the Commonwealth president in 1935.
9. He is the “Brains of Katipunan”.
10. He started La Liga Filipina with the job of enlightening the minds of the people.
11. This is a Filipino term which also means an extension of oneself.
12. It maintains that we should have our own purpose, set our own intellectual course, and steer
our own ideology in the service of the Filipino and for the betterment of our society.
13. It posits that history is not only about recording of events, much like the tradition of history.
14. It is a process in which there is a purposive and conscious effort to translate and interpret
foreign academic concepts, canons and methods.
15. The Filipino way of dealing with the “other”.
16. He is an Anthropologist and the proponent of “Pilipinolohiya”.
17. He is a Psychologist and the proponent of “Sikolohiyang Pilipino”.
18. It refers to a process of acceptance and understanding of “imported” ideas.
19. He is a Historian-ethnologist and the proponent of Pantayong Pananaw.
20. The name of the iconic monument found in Luneta Park, Manila.
TEST II.
I. True or False.. On your paper, mark A if the statement is TRUE and B if the statement is FALSE
for each question.Write your answers on your paper. (A) TRUE (B) FALSE
1. Social problems are static but they change with the change in time and space.
2. One element of a social problem is it being a condition or situation not resented as
objectionable by a significant number of people.
3. All social problems want correction through collective action. They warrant change in conditions
via some means of social engineering.
4. A social problem is considered as undesirable because of its injurious consequences.
5. All aberrant behaviors or deviations from accepted norms are termed as social problems such
as crime, juvenile delinquency, prostitution, rape, drug addiction, and domestic violence, ethnic or
communal tension.
6. Adequate socialization and social integration are necessary for social stability.
7. Social problems weaken a society’s stability but it reflects fundamental faults in how the society
is structured.
8. Society is characterized by pervasive inequality based on social class, race, gender, and other
factors.
9. People construct their roles as they interact; they do not merely learn the roles that society has
set out for them.
(b)