Behavior and Phenomena
Cultural Behavior And Phenomena
Social Behavior and Phenomenon
Political Behavior and Phenomena
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100

Which of the following best describes overt behavior?
A. Internal feelings
B. Private thoughts
C. Visible actions like talking or walking
D. Dreaming during sleep

C. Visible actions like talking or walking

100

Culture represents the collective ________ of a community.

Lifestyle

100

Which of the following best describes social behavior?
A. Internal emotions experienced alone
B. How animals behave in packs
C. Interactions between two or more people
D. Studying plants and their patterns

C. Interactions between two or more people
100

What does politics mainly involve?
A. Building houses
B. Governing society and managing public affairs
C. Selling goods to consumers
D. Writing fiction

B. Governing society and managing public affairs

100

Explain how the concept of "Politics as Public Affairs" applies in non-governmental institutions like schools or workplaces.

In schools or workplaces, decisions about rules, resource allocation, or leadership reflect public concerns. These actions mirror governmental politics — managing collective needs, resolving conflict, and ensuring fairness.

200

Which of the following is an example of behavior becoming a phenomenon?
A. A person playing alone in their room
B. A dance challenge going viral on social media
C. Someone meditating quietly
D. A child learning to read

B. A dance challenge going viral on social media

200

What is the best definition of culture in anthropology and sociology?
A. An individual's favorite hobby
B. The government structure of a nation
C. The shared values, beliefs, practices, and symbols of a group
D. A person’s personal opinion

C. The shared values, beliefs, practices, and symbols of a group

200

Which theory explains how individuals use gestures and language to communicate meaning?
A. Herd Mentality
B. Hawthorne Effect
C. Symbolic Interactionism
D. Placebo Effect

C. Symbolic Interactionism

200

Which of the following is an example of a political phenomenon?
A. Doing homework
B. Using public transportation
C. Wearing political colors during a campaign
D. Attending a wedding

C. Wearing political colors during a campaign

200

A group of students refuses to report cheating in class because “everyone’s doing it.” What behavior phenomenon is this, and how might covert thinking contribute to the group’s collective silence?

This is herd mentality. Covert thinking (fear of being judged, internal conflict) fuels passive agreement. When no one speaks up, silence becomes the norm, reinforcing unethical group behavior.

300

________ behavior refers to internal processes like thoughts, emotions, and desires.

Covert

300

Which of the following is not a cultural element?
A. Language
B. Religion
C. Temperature
D. Traditions

C. Temperature

300

In the ________ effect, people change their behavior because they know they are being watched.

Answer: Hawthorne

300

A ________ is a structured political unit with sovereignty over a territory and population.

State

300

If a student becomes more attentive and obedient when being watched by a teacher but relaxes when unsupervised, what phenomenon is at play, and how does it relate to the ethics of performance evaluation?

The Hawthorne Effect. It questions if observed performance is genuine or reactive. Evaluations may be flawed if based only on observed behavior, as students may behave differently when unmonitored.

400

True or False: In our subject, "behavior" and "phenomena" are treated as completely separate ideas.
If false, explain.

False. In Anthropology and Sociology, behavior phenomena is one concept because collective human behavior becomes a phenomenon that affects society as a whole.

400

How is culture primarily passed down from one generation to another?

A. Through genetics

B. Through mimicry and communication

C. Through official laws only

D. Through random chance

B. Through mimicry and communication

400

Technology can negatively affect face-to-face interactions, but it also helps social behavior through access and ________.

Connectivity

400

Political behavior is influenced by beliefs, ideology, and a person's level of ________ in political activities. 


Involvement

400

In a barangay, residents receive sacks of rice from a candidate two days before elections. After voting, they never hear from him again.
Which political behavior is shown here, and what deeper problem does it reflect?  

 This is vote-buying, a form of systemic political corruption. It reflects weak democratic participation and lack of issue-based voting, where material benefit replaces informed choice.

500

Explain why cellphone gaming became a behavior phenomenon in our society.

As cellphones became more advanced, people started caring about specs like RAM and storage to play games. Gaming habits became widespread, influencing social trends and how people choose devices.

500

Different countries have different forms of culture, which is why we are described as a ________ society.

multicultural

500

Explain how the concept of herd mentality can be seen in social media trends.

People adopt popular beliefs, dances, or statements seen online just because the majority supports them, often without critical thinking.

500

Explain how celebrity endorsements in politics affect political behavior and public opinion.

Celebrity endorsements can increase a candidate’s visibility and appeal, especially to younger or undecided voters. They can influence trends, shape public perception, and even sway election outcomes.

500

How does wearing political colors during a protest signal both individual belief and a wider cultural behavior phenomenon?

Wearing colors is overt political behavior. When done by many, it creates a phenomenon — a visible, shared identity that influences others, reinforces loyalty, and sometimes deepens division.

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