LA Storta: Making Sense Of Being And Becoming Filipinos

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La Storta: Making Sense of Being and Becoming Filipinos
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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Yacat's study entitled Making Sense of Being and Becoming Filipinos is a qualitative study.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given statement suggests that Yacat's study, titled "Making Sense of Being and Becoming Filipinos," is a qualitative study. This means that the study likely involves collecting and analyzing non-numerical data, such as interviews, observations, or texts, to gain an in-depth understanding of the experiences and perspectives of Filipinos.

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  • 2. 

    Yacat used the indigenous facilitated discussions method.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given statement suggests that Yacat used the indigenous facilitated discussions method. This means that Yacat employed a method of conducting discussions that is rooted in the culture and practices of the indigenous people. The answer "True" implies that the statement is accurate and Yacat indeed utilized this method.

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  • 3. 

    The notions of "being Filipino" were shaped by two factors.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The explanation for the answer "False" is that the question states that the notions of "being Filipino" were shaped by two factors, but it doesn't provide any information about what these two factors are. Without this information, it is not possible to determine whether the statement is true or false. Therefore, the answer is false because the question is incomplete and lacks the necessary information to support either true or false.

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  • 4. 

    The two levels of "Filipino-ness" are, Filipino sa Pangalan and Filipino sa Dugo.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    The statement is false because the two levels of "Filipino-ness" are not Filipino sa Pangalan and Filipino sa Dugo. The correct levels are Filipino sa Anyo (Filipino in appearance) and Filipino sa Espiritu (Filipino in spirit).

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  • 5. 

    Filipino functions as a social category.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Filipino functions as a social category because it is used to identify and categorize people who are from or have connections to the Philippines. It helps to define a group of individuals who share a common cultural, linguistic, and historical background. Filipino can also serve as a way for people to express their identity and sense of belonging to the Filipino community. Additionally, being identified as Filipino can have social implications, such as influencing interactions, relationships, and opportunities within society.

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  • 6. 

    Hmmm... the question from the reporters is "questionable"... so this will be a bonus item for you. Select TRUE to get the bonus point.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The given answer, True, is correct because the question states that the reporters' question is "questionable," implying that it may be unreliable or suspicious. Therefore, selecting True as the answer will result in a bonus point, indicating that the statement is true.

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  • 7. 

    Being a Filipino is negotiated, not fixed.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement suggests that being a Filipino is not a fixed or predetermined identity, but rather a dynamic and evolving concept that is subject to negotiation and interpretation. This implies that being Filipino can encompass a range of cultural, ethnic, and national identities, and can be influenced by various factors such as personal experiences, social interactions, and historical contexts. Therefore, the answer "True" aligns with the idea that being a Filipino is indeed negotiated and not fixed.

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  • 8. 

    A manuvu jar was used to describe "Filipino-ness".

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement is true because a manuvu jar was indeed used to describe "Filipino-ness". The manuvu jar is a symbol of Filipino culture and heritage, representing the unity and diversity of the Filipino people. It is often used in cultural events and celebrations to showcase the rich traditions and values of the Philippines. Therefore, the statement is correct.

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  • 9. 

    One of the components of being a Filipino is Pinagmulan (Socio-political component).

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    Pinagmulan refers to the concept of origin or ancestry. In the context of being a Filipino, it means recognizing and acknowledging one's Filipino roots and heritage. This socio-political component emphasizes the importance of understanding and appreciating the historical, cultural, and social context of being Filipino. Therefore, it is true that pinagmulan is one of the components of being a Filipino.

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  • 10. 

    There were 46 undergraduate students who participated in this study.

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False

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