Copy Of Understanding The Self (Final Exam)

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    This religion believes in the three personas: God the Father (Creator), God the Son (Savior) and God the Holy Spirit (Sustainer).

    • Christianity
    • Islam
    • Judaism
    • Hinduism
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This final exam titled 'Copy of Understanding the Self' assesses knowledge on various cultural, religious, and philosophical concepts. It explores rituals, spiritual self, religion, and beliefs in Hinduism, Islam, and Judaism, focusing on inner subjective parts and cultural practices.

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  • 2. 

    Bayanihan is the spirit of communal unity and cooperation of Filipinos.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given statement is true because Bayanihan is indeed the spirit of communal unity and cooperation among Filipinos. It is a cultural practice in the Philippines where members of a community come together to help one another in times of need, such as during house-moving or rebuilding after a natural disaster. This tradition promotes a sense of togetherness and solidarity among Filipinos, highlighting their willingness to support and uplift each other.

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  • 3. 

    It is considered as one of the most intimate, inner subjective part of the self by William James.

    • Religion

    • Ritual

    • Spiritual Self

    • Tradition

    Correct Answer
    A. Spiritual Self
    Explanation
    William James, a prominent American philosopher and psychologist, viewed the spiritual self as a deeply personal and subjective aspect of one's identity. He believed that spirituality encompasses an individual's innermost thoughts, beliefs, values, and experiences related to their connection with something greater than themselves. According to James, the spiritual self is a fundamental part of human nature and plays a crucial role in shaping one's worldview and understanding of the world. Therefore, considering the spiritual self as one of the most intimate and inner subjective parts of the self aligns with James' perspective on spirituality.

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    It is referred as the performance of ceremonial acts prescribed by a tradition or sacred law.

    • Religion

    • Ritual

    • Spiritual Self

    • Tradition

    Correct Answer
    A. Ritual
    Explanation
    Rituals are a set of ceremonial acts that are performed according to tradition or sacred law. They are a way for individuals or communities to express their religious beliefs and spirituality. Rituals often have symbolic meanings and are seen as important in maintaining cultural and religious traditions. They can include prayers, chants, gestures, and other actions that are performed in a specific order or manner. Through rituals, people seek a connection with the divine, honor their ancestors, or mark significant life events. Therefore, the given answer "Ritual" accurately describes the performance of ceremonial acts prescribed by tradition or sacred law.

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  • 5. 

    Colonial mentality refers to the attitude of eagerly starting things but quickly losing eagerness soon after experiencing difficulty.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    Colonial mentality does not refer to the attitude of eagerly starting things but quickly losing eagerness soon after experiencing difficulty. It actually refers to a mindset or belief system that favors or prioritizes Western or foreign cultures and values over one's own culture or values. This mindset can manifest in various ways, such as adopting Western standards of beauty, language, or education, and devaluing or rejecting one's own cultural practices. So, the correct answer is False.

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  • 6. 

    This group believes that existence is a cycle of birth, death and rebirth governed by Karma.

    • Christianity

    • Islam

    • Judaism

    • Hinduism

    Correct Answer
    A. Hinduism
    Explanation
    Hinduism is the correct answer because it is the only religion mentioned that believes in the concept of reincarnation, which is the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth. Hinduism also believes in the concept of Karma, which is the belief that a person's actions in this life will affect their future lives. Christianity, Islam, and Judaism do not believe in reincarnation and have different beliefs regarding the afterlife.

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    This practices aims at developing insight into reality

    • Vipassana

    • Salat

    • Samatha

    • Hajj

    Correct Answer
    A. Vipassana
    Explanation
    Vipassana is a form of meditation that aims at developing insight into reality. It involves observing the body, sensations, and thoughts without judgment or attachment. Through this practice, individuals can gain a deeper understanding of themselves and the nature of reality. Vipassana helps in cultivating mindfulness and awareness, leading to personal growth and transformation.

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    It refers to the prayer that is being practiced five times a day by the Muslims.

    • Vipassana

    • Salat

    • Samatha

    • Hajj

    Correct Answer
    A. Salat
    Explanation
    Salat is the correct answer because it refers to the prayer that is practiced five times a day by Muslims. Salat is an essential pillar of Islam and involves specific rituals and movements performed while facing the Kaaba in Mecca. It is a way for Muslims to connect with Allah and seek guidance, forgiveness, and blessings. The regular practice of Salat helps Muslims maintain a spiritual connection and discipline in their daily lives.

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    Crab mentality is regarded as the lack of patriotism and the attitude where Filipinos favor foreign products more than their own.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    This statement is false because crab mentality refers to a negative behavior where individuals try to bring down or undermine the success of others, particularly those who are achieving more or are more successful. It does not specifically refer to favoring foreign products over local ones or lack of patriotism. Crab mentality is a universal concept and not limited to any specific nationality or culture.

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    It is defined by Rebecca Stein as a set of cultural beliefs and practices that usually includes some or all of basic characteristics.

    • Religion

    • Ritual

    • Spiritual Self

    • Tradition

    Correct Answer
    A. Religion
    Explanation
    The given answer, "Religion," is the correct choice because it aligns with the description provided in the question. The question states that the concept is defined as a set of cultural beliefs and practices, which is a common characteristic of religion. Additionally, the question mentions that it usually includes basic characteristics such as ritual, spiritual self, and tradition, all of which are commonly associated with religious practices. Therefore, "Religion" is the most fitting answer based on the given information.

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  • 11. 

    They believe in the God of Abraham and in the coming of Messiah, the Savior.

    • Christianity

    • Islam

    • Judaism

    • Hinduism

    Correct Answer
    A. Judaism
    Explanation
    Judaism is the correct answer because it is the only religion listed that believes in the God of Abraham and in the coming of the Messiah, the Savior. Christianity also believes in the God of Abraham and in the coming of the Messiah, but it is not the only religion listed. Islam and Hinduism do not share these beliefs.

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    "Ningas Kugon" is the Filipino term for procrastination.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The given statement is false. "Ningas Kugon" is not the Filipino term for procrastination. "Ningas Kugon" is a Filipino idiom that refers to a person who starts something with great enthusiasm but loses interest or fails to follow through. It describes someone who has a tendency to be inconsistent or lacks perseverance. Procrastination, on the other hand, refers to the act of delaying or putting off tasks or actions.

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  • 13. 

    Pride is a toxic trait among Filipinos where one resents the achievement of another.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. False
    Explanation
    The statement suggests that pride is a toxic trait among Filipinos, leading them to resent the achievements of others. However, this is not necessarily true for all Filipinos. While it is possible for some individuals to exhibit toxic pride, it is unfair to generalize this trait to an entire population. People's attitudes and behaviors vary greatly, and it is important to recognize that not all Filipinos possess this negative characteristic.

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  • 14. 

    It means "willing submission to God"

    • Christianity

    • Islam

    • Judaism

    • Hinduism

    Correct Answer
    A. Islam
    Explanation
    Islam means "submission" or "surrender" to the will of God. In Islamic belief, Muslims are expected to willingly submit themselves to the teachings and commandments of Allah. This includes following the Five Pillars of Islam, such as praying five times a day, fasting during Ramadan, and making a pilgrimage to Mecca. The word "Islam" is derived from the Arabic root word "s-l-m," which also means peace. Therefore, Islam encompasses the concept of finding peace and harmony through submission to God.

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  • 15. 

    It is practiced as mindfulness of breathing and development of loving-kindness.

    • Vipassana

    • Salat

    • Samatha

    • Hajj

    Correct Answer
    A. Samatha
    Explanation
    Samatha is the correct answer because it refers to a Buddhist meditation practice focused on calming the mind and developing concentration. It involves mindfulness of breathing and cultivating loving-kindness. Vipassana, Salat, and Hajj are not related to these specific practices, making Samatha the most suitable choice.

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  • 16. 

    Differentiate the three theories: Self-Efficacy Theory, Fixed and Growth Mindset and Goal Setting Theory.

  • 17. 

    Make a schedule plan using at least five of the metacognitive strategies, skills and studying techniques on how you would prepare before the final exam.

  • 18. 

    In the midst of the pandemic threat caused by CoViD19, what techniques would you employ to help the Filipinos in countering the stress that hey have been experiencing.

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