Understanding Q2
Q$A GRADE A
Society (Correct answer)Is a group of individuals sharing a common culture,
geographical location, and government.
Human beings (Correct answer)Are considered to be naturally inclined to establish
societies.
Society (Correct answer)Enable individuals to acquire necessary survival skills,
maximize their potential, and share resources.
Classic definition of society (Correct answer)States that society is "that complex whole
which encompasses beliefs, practices, values, attitudes, laws, norms, artifacts, symbols,
knowledge, and everything that a person learns and shares as a member of society."
Edward Burnett Taylor (Correct answer)He said the classic definition of society
Social solidarity (Correct answer)Whereby members of the community live together for
mutual benefit
Shared identity and culture (Correct answer)Among members that serves as a basis for
their patterns of action and behavior
Hunting and gathering (Correct answer)Date as far back as several million years ago
and were considered as the first societies. Basic social and economic units were the
family and local clan.
Horticultural and pastoral societies (Correct answer)Their emergence was brought
about by the gradual shift from hunting and fathering lifestyle to a more sedentary life
and the introduction of agriculture as a more stable food production method.
, Horticultural societies (Correct answer)Relied on the cultivation of plants as their
primary source of food
Pastoral societies (Correct answer)Depended on the domestication of animals.
Agricultural societies (Correct answer)Food production became more efficient due to the
new methods of farming, the invention of more advanced tools and the establishment of
permanent settlements.
Industrial societies (Correct answer)Technological advancements resulted in the
invention of machines that improved production.
Cities (Correct answer)Also called urban centers
Post-industrialist societies (Correct answer)Since the latter portion of 20th century,
where knowledge is a commodity and technological innovation is key to long lasting
growth and development.
Culture (Correct answer)Is one of the most important bases that define and influence a
society. Refers to the set of beliefs, ideas, values, practices, knowledge, history and
shared experiences, attitudes, as well as material objects and possessions accumulated
over time.
Material culture (Correct answer)Is composed of the physical or tangible objects
produced, shared and utilized within society such as tools or implements, paintings and
other works of art, architectural styles, weaponry and toys.
Nonmaterial culture (Correct answer)Consists of the intangible properties and elements
of society that influence the patterns of action and behaviors of its members. Includes
languages, beliefs, values, attitudes, ideas and norms.
Q$A GRADE A
Society (Correct answer)Is a group of individuals sharing a common culture,
geographical location, and government.
Human beings (Correct answer)Are considered to be naturally inclined to establish
societies.
Society (Correct answer)Enable individuals to acquire necessary survival skills,
maximize their potential, and share resources.
Classic definition of society (Correct answer)States that society is "that complex whole
which encompasses beliefs, practices, values, attitudes, laws, norms, artifacts, symbols,
knowledge, and everything that a person learns and shares as a member of society."
Edward Burnett Taylor (Correct answer)He said the classic definition of society
Social solidarity (Correct answer)Whereby members of the community live together for
mutual benefit
Shared identity and culture (Correct answer)Among members that serves as a basis for
their patterns of action and behavior
Hunting and gathering (Correct answer)Date as far back as several million years ago
and were considered as the first societies. Basic social and economic units were the
family and local clan.
Horticultural and pastoral societies (Correct answer)Their emergence was brought
about by the gradual shift from hunting and fathering lifestyle to a more sedentary life
and the introduction of agriculture as a more stable food production method.
, Horticultural societies (Correct answer)Relied on the cultivation of plants as their
primary source of food
Pastoral societies (Correct answer)Depended on the domestication of animals.
Agricultural societies (Correct answer)Food production became more efficient due to the
new methods of farming, the invention of more advanced tools and the establishment of
permanent settlements.
Industrial societies (Correct answer)Technological advancements resulted in the
invention of machines that improved production.
Cities (Correct answer)Also called urban centers
Post-industrialist societies (Correct answer)Since the latter portion of 20th century,
where knowledge is a commodity and technological innovation is key to long lasting
growth and development.
Culture (Correct answer)Is one of the most important bases that define and influence a
society. Refers to the set of beliefs, ideas, values, practices, knowledge, history and
shared experiences, attitudes, as well as material objects and possessions accumulated
over time.
Material culture (Correct answer)Is composed of the physical or tangible objects
produced, shared and utilized within society such as tools or implements, paintings and
other works of art, architectural styles, weaponry and toys.
Nonmaterial culture (Correct answer)Consists of the intangible properties and elements
of society that influence the patterns of action and behaviors of its members. Includes
languages, beliefs, values, attitudes, ideas and norms.
