UCSP

• Human Cultural Variation


  Differences in social behaviors that different cultures exhibit around the world
• What may be considered a good etiquette in one culture may be considered bad etiquette in another
• Cultural Variation

  • Religion
  • Ethnicity
  • Nationality
• Religion


  A system of beliefs and practices as well as systems of actions directed towards entities that are above men, an organized system of ideas about the spiritual sphere or the supernatural
• Monotheism


  Belief in only one god
• Polytheism


  Belief in two or more gods
• Ethnicity


  The expression of the set of cultural ideas held by distinct ethics or Indigenous group
• Examples of Ethnicity

  • Igorot
  • Mangyan
  • Maranao
  • Aeta
• Nationality


  The legal relationship that binds a person and a country, allows the state to protect and have jurisdiction over a person
• Enumerate the Social Differences

  • Gender
  • Socio-economic status
  • Exceptionality
• Gender


  The socially constructed roles, behaviors, expressions, and identities of girls, women, boys, men, and gender-diverse people
• LGBTQI

  • Lesbian
  • Gay
  • Bisexual
  • Transgender
  • Queer
  • Intersex
• Socio-economic Status


  The category of people who have more or less socio-economic privileges
• Pyramid Stratification of the Philippines

  • Upper class
  • Middle Class
  • Lower Class
• Bourgeoisie


  Upper / Elite
• Proletariat

  Lower / Workers
• Exceptionality


  The state of being intellectually gifted and/or having physically or mentally challenged conditions
• Types of Exceptionality

  • Personality/behavior
  • Communication (learning disability, speech impairment, and hearing problems)
  • Intellect
  • Physical Appearance
  • Combination of more than one specific exceptionality or disability
• Political Identity


  A social identity marking membership of certain groups that share a common struggle for a certain form of power
• Religion is from the Latin word, "religare", meaning "to bind together"
• Gender - serves as a guide on how males and females think and act about themselves
• Lesbian - usually refers to women who has a romantic and/or sexual orientation toward women
• • Gay - used in some cultural settings to represent men who are attracted to men in a romantic, erotic, and/or emotional sense
• • Bisexual or Bi - a person who experiences sexual, romantic, physical, and/or spiritual attraction to more than one gender, not necessarily at the same time, in the same way, or to the same degree
• • Transgender - a person whose sense of personal identity or gender does not correspond to the sex they were assigned at birth or does not conform to gender stereotypes
• • Queer - a person who is attracted to multiple genders
• • Intersex - a set of medical conditions that feature congenital anomalies of the reproductive and sexual system
• Upper class 

  • refers to the families who are the most productive and successful
  • 10% of the population
• • Middle Class
  • their income provides a comfortable lifestyle
  • 30% of the population
• • Lower Class 
  • having the lowest status in the society
  • 60% of the population
• Culture can also be defined as “Ways of Life”
• Who proposed Structural Functonalism?

  Emile Durkheim
• Who proposed Conflict Theory?

  Karl Marx
• Who proposed Symbolic Interactionism?

  George Herbert Mead