Universal Evangelical Christian School Inc.: (UECS)

UNIVERSAL EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (UECS), INC.

SY: 2018-2019
FIRST PRE-MIDTERM EXAM
USCP
Name: Date:
Grade: Parent’s Signature:
Teacher: Ms. Jurelie B. Taguibao

I. TRUE OR FALSE
Write TRUE if the statement is true and FALSE if the statement is
false. Write your answer on the blank provided.

______ 1. Culture is composed of both material and non-material components.

______ 2. Transmission of culture is possible without language.
______ 3. Cultural relativism is a research method as well.
______ 4. Cultures around the world are different but equal.
______ 5. Culture involves behavior more than attitude.
______ 6. Heritage is a tangible cultural artifact.
______ 7. Culture is a technology itself.
______ 8. A person may totally forget his or her birth culture when he or she
lives in a foreign land with a different way of life.
______ 9. Equality and similarity do not necessarily translate to real or
imagined inferiority/superiority of cultures out there.
______ 10. Ethnocentrism is a sense of value and community among people
who are share a cultural tradition.
______ 11. As a behavior, cultural relativism is a good way to rehearse the
norms and values of society.
______ 12. Ethnocentrism encourages the solidarity of a group.
______ 13. As an attitude, ethnocentrism promotes greater appreciation of
the cultures that one encounters along the way.
______ 14. It is a habit if each group to take for granted the superiority of its
culture.
______ 15. Ethnocentrism hinders the understanding or cooperation between

the group.
II. Identification. Identify the correct answer of the following sentences

in the box. Write your answers on the blank provided.
Personality Ethnocentrism Culture Culture Society
Explicit Culture Society Latent Function Written Rules
Mass Culture Rules Manifest Function Conflict Theory
Cultural Symbolic
Xenophobia Xenocentrism Interactionism
Relativism
1. It is defined as constituting a fairly large number of people who are living

in the same territory, are relatively independent of people outside their
area.
2. These are guides in the performance of roles and in everyday actions
and interactions.
3. It is the way of life, especially the general customs and beliefs, of a
particular group of people at a particular time.
4. It is a living organism capable of independent thought, feeling, and
action, but his independence is limited and all his resources are
profoundly modified by contact with the society and culture in which he
develops.
5. It refers to similarities in words and actions which can be directly
observed.
6. It refers to the tendency of its society to place its own culture patterns at
the center of things.
7. It is the idea that all norms, beliefs, and values are dependent on their
cultural context and should be treated as such.
8. It is the fear of what is perceived as foreign or strange.
9. It refers to the preference for the foreign.
10. It refers to mass-produced and mass-mediated forms of consumer

culture that emerged in the 20th century.
11. Type of culture where one does not or cannot exist without the others.
12. It is easily seen and hence are easily observed and obeyed.
13. It focuses on how people make sense of the world, on how they
experience and define what they and others are doing, and on how they
influence and are influenced by others.
14. It is based on the assumption that society is an arena of inequality and
division resulting to conflict.
15. It is intended, recognized and obvious.
III. Explain the following. (2-3 sentences )(2pts. each)
1. What is culture?
2. What is society?
3. How Ethnocentrism does affect one’s culture?
4. How Xenocentrism does affect one’s culture?

5. What is nonmaterial culture?
IV. ESSAY. Answer the following questions. (10pts.) (3-5 sentences)
1. Why rules are are important in your life? Give a specific situation.(5pts.)
2. Why is culture important to society and its individual members?
“Blessed is the one who finds wisdom,

and the one who gets understanding,
for the gain from her is better than gain
from silver and her profit better than gold.”
Proverbs 3:13-14

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UNIVERSAL EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (UECS), INC.

______ 1. Culture is composed of both material and non-material components.

______ 15. Ethnocentrism hinders the understanding or cooperation between

II. Identification. Identify the correct answer of the following sentences

Personality Ethnocentrism Culture Culture Society

Explicit Culture Society Latent Function Written Rules

Mass Culture Rules Manifest Function Conflict Theory

1. It is defined as constituting a fairly large number of people who are living

10. It refers to mass-produced and mass-mediated forms of consumer

III. Explain the following. (2-3 sentences )(2pts. each)

3. How Ethnocentrism does affect one’s culture?

4. How Xenocentrism does affect one’s culture?

5. What is nonmaterial culture?

IV. ESSAY. Answer the following questions. (10pts.) (3-5 sentences)

2. Why is culture important to society and its individual members?

“Blessed is the one who finds wisdom,

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