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Academic Year 2019-2020 Semester FIRST SEMESTER

Exam Period MIDTERM Program/Major BEED 1A & IB, BSED Soc.Stud 1A
Instructor/s CIRILO E. ALQUIZA, GENEVIE Course GED 1 – UNDERSTANDING THE SELF
A. SINANGOTE &
GABRELE D. CUBERO

TEST I. MULTIPLE-CHOICE TEST

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:
INSTRUCTIONS: Read theSelect the correct
questions answer
carefully. for each
Choose theof theanswer
best following questions.
among Mark only
the choices one answer for each
given.
item by shading the box corresponding to the letter of your choice on the answer sheet provided. STRICTLY NO ERASURES
ALLOWED 1.
1. Developmental Task is a task that arises at a developmental stage do this developmental
certain period in our life, the successful task belong?
achievement of which leads to happiness A. Old Age
and success with later tasks while failure B. Middle Age
leads to unhappiness, social disapproval, and C. Late Adulthood
difficulty with later tasks. Who is the D. Early Adulthood
proponent of Developmental Task? 6. What method of natural family planning
A. Sigmund Freud requires the purchase of a very accurate
B. Wilhelm Wundt thermometer that helps track the woman's
C. Anita Harlow body temperature on a daily basis and
D. Robert Havighurst determine which days of the month she is
2. This stage states that the secondary sex fertile?
characteristics begin to develop but the A. Cervical Mucus Method
reproductive organs are not yet fully B. Ovulation Detection
developed. What stage of puberty does this C. Coitus Interruptus Method
development belong? D. Basal Body Temperature
A. Pre-pubescent 7. Who wrote the book “THE PRINCIPLES
B. Post-pubescent OF PSYCHOLOGY” in 1890 which claims
C. Pre-adolescent about understanding the self can be
D. Post-adolescent examined through its different components?
3. A genetic female exposed to testosterone in A. Carl Rogers
which the embryo has ovaries but may B. William James
develop male accessory ducts and glands, as C. Ivan Pavlov
well as a male reproductive organ and an D. Karl Marx
empty scrotum. What kind of abnormalities 8. What they do or become affects us, when
does this sex hormone intervention? their lives are in success or in failure we also
A. Hermaphrodites feel them because they are our replica. Who
B. Crytorchidism is considered the nearest replica of
C. Pseudohermaphrodites ourselves?
D. Pseudocryptorchidism A. Circle of Friends
4. What kind of sexual problem does socially B. Immediate Family
induced inhibitions, maladaptive attitudes, C. Relatives
ignorance, and sexual myths held by society D. Neighbourhood
belong? 9. Microcosmus stipulates that any time we
A. Psychoanalytical Problem bring an object into the surface of our body,
B. Psychosexual Problem we invest that object into the conciousness
C. Psychological Problem of our personal existence taking into its
D. Physiological Problem contours to be our own and making it part of
5. It is a time of establishing personal and the self. Who wrote the book Microcosmus?
economic independence, career A. Herman Lotze
development, selecting a mate, learning to B. Jacob Wright
live with someone in intimate way, starting a C. William James
family and rearing children. What D. Mario Havighurst
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A. Salat
B. Zakat
10. It is where our heart is and it is the earliest C. Sawm
nest of our selfhood. What place does this D. Shahadah
quotation define?
A. School
B. Church
C. Home
D. Nursery 17. The main belief of this psychotherapy is
11. Who suggests that we regard our man’s primary motivational force for
possessions as part of our selves and we are searching of meaning and aids individuals to
what we have and what we possess? find personal meaning of life, whatever life
A. Immanuel Kant situation may be. What kind of
B. George Eliot
psychotherapy this is?
C. Samuel Clemens
A. Behaviour Therapy
D. Russel Belk
B. Logotherapy
12. What is the most intimate part of the self
C. Humanistic Therapy
which satisfy when it experiences the ability D. Monotherapy
to argue, discriminate one’s moral 18. Who discussed Viktor Frankl’s work and
sensibility, conscience and of our provided three possible sources of meaning
conquerable will? of life: purposeful work, courage in the face
A. Moral Self of difficulty, and love?
B. Financial Self A. Popova
C. Spiritual Self B. Papovo
D. Lateral Self C. Popava
13. Rebecca Stein works on this definition as a D. Papova
set of cultural beliefs and practices that 19. “Bahala na” is the Filipino version of the
usually includes some or all of basic famous line “Hakuna Matata”. What does
characteristics. What does Rebecca Stein Hakuna Matata mean?
define? A. No excuse
A. Ritual B. No worries
B. Religion C. Unconcern
C. Culture D. Uneasiness
D. Beliefs 20. What Filipino trait is regarded as the lack of
14. This religion believes that life is not a bed of patriotism and attitude where in Filipinos
roses it has sufferings, pains, and favour foreign products more than their
frustrations and when people suffer, they own?
want to experience the goodness of life and A. Mañana Habit
avoid disappointments. What religion is B. Colonial Mentality
this? C. Ningas Kugon
A. Christianity D. Crab Mentality
B. Hinduism 21. What Filipino trait is considered toxic where
C. Judaism one resents the achievement of another and
D. Buddhism pull each other down and ruin each other’s
15. Acquiring wisdom is by studying Buddha’s reputation rather than bringing them up,
teaching; through the reflection of this resulting to no progress?
teaching, Buddhists can achieve a deeper A. Colonial Mentality
understanding of life. What do Buddhist B. Crab Mentality
people called about Buddha’s teaching? C. Ningas Kugon
A. Vipassana D. Filipino Time
B. Dharma 22. What do you call about the sayings which
C. Samatha convey lessons and reflections on Filipino
D. Diwali practices, beliefs, and traditions?
16. Muslims do fasting, from food, drink, and A. Bugtong
sexual act, during the celebration of B. Salawikain
Ramadan in the ninth month of the Islamic C. Alamat
lunar calendar from dawn to sunset. What D. Kwento
pillar of Islam do these sacrifices belong?
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23. Welcoming guest, making them feels at checking newsfeeds and continually adding
home, offering something to eat, or even tweets and postings in order to appear active
places to stay are example of Filipino trait and interesting. What condition this is?
that is known everywhere. What Filipino A. Disinhibition Effect
trait this is? B. Fear of Missing-Out
A. Resilient C. Ripple Effect
B. Hospitality D. Hawthorne Effect
C. Modesty 30. People would like to remain updated and
D. Humbleness keep on sharing themselves online as it adds
a sense of confidence at their end especially
if others like and share their post. What is
the reason for so much sharing and self-
disclosure?
24. Filipinos have a habit of smiling a lot; they A. Hawthorne Effect
smile when they are happy, or sometimes B. Ripple Effect
even when they are sad or angry. Smiling C. Disinhibition Effect
becomes the coping strategy for many D. Fear of Missing-Out
Filipinos especially during trying times and
calamities. What Filipino trait this is?
A. Cheerful Personality 31. Adolescent: 13-18 yrs old – Middle Age:
B. Bahala Na Mentality A. 60 years and above
C. Hakuna Matata B. 30 to 60 years old
D. Ningas Kugon C. 18 to 30 years old
25. Who made the World Wide Web and made it D. 18 to 60 years old
available to public in the midst of internet 32. Early Adulthood: Selecting a mate –
usage? Adolescence:
A. Tim Berners-Lee A. Getting started in occupation.
B. Goffman Leary B. Taking on civic responsibility.
C. Marwick Stones C. Finding a congenial social group.
D. Fidel Smith Jones D. Preparing for marriage and family
26. What hypothesis claims that internet users life.
are free to actively choose which gender or 33. Homosexual: Male to Male – Heterosexual:
sexuality they are going to portray with the A. Female to Female
possibility of creating alternate identities? B. Male to Gay
A. Disembodiment Hypothesis C. Female to Boyish
B. Directive Hypothesis D. Male to Female
C. Portraying Hypothesis 34. Early childhood: Learning to take solid food.
D. Embodied Hypothesis Late Adulthood:
27. According to Marwick, What is the social A. Adjusting to death of a spouse.
understanding of how sex should be B. Adjusting to aging parents.
experienced and how sex manifests in C. Learning to live with a partner.
behavior, personality, preferences, D. Preparing for marriage and family
capabilities, and so forth? life.
A. Sexuality 35. Innermost material self: Body – Outermost
B. Homosexual material self:
C. Gender A. Family
D. Heterosexual B. Home
28. What do you call about the process of C. Clothes
controlling how one is perceived by other D. Shelter
people which are the key to relationship 36. Herman Lotze: Philosophy of Dress –
inception and development? William James:
A. Self-acceptance A. The Principles of Physiology
B. Self-introspection B. The Principles of Psychology
C. Self-reflection C. The Principles of Psychotherapy
D. Self-presentation D. The Principles of Psychoanalytical
29. The lack of privacy in many aspects of 37. Buddhism: Vipassana – Judaism:
A. Shahadah
social media make the users more
B. Shavuot
vulnerable, leading to compulsively C. Hajj

D. Baptism
38. Christianity: Holy Bible – Hinduism:
A. Quran
B. Vedas
C. Dharma
D. Torah
39. Constant used of po and opo: Respect for
elders - Maintain a positive outlook in life:
A. Bayanihan
B. Self-Sacrifice
C. Close Family Ties
D. Cherrful Personality
40. Bahala na” is the Filipino version of the
famous line “Hakuna Matata”. The phrase is
said to have originated from “Bathala na”.
What is meant by Bathala na?
A. Leaving everything into God.
B. Let God decide and acts.
C. God has power to solve problems.
D. God will provide answers.
41. One of the leading STDs worldwide is
AIDS, which is caused by HIV. The virus
attacks the immune system making the
individual more prone to infections and
other diseases. The virus usually targets the
T-cells (CD4 cells) of the immune system.
Why do the viruses attack the CD4 cells?
A. It serves as the regulators of the
immune system
B. It functions as any energy-yielding
oxidative reactions in living matter.
C. It gives the body full protection of
foreign substances.
D. It supplies oxygen of the blood
throughout the body.
42. Self-gratification is most common to young
males, generally at the beginning of puberty
and to unmarried. When does self-
gratification becomes less frequent or
abandoned?
A. When the person is tired of doing it.
B. When solitary behaviour becomes
more active.
C. When the person undergo
psychotherapy.
D. When sociosexual activity is
available.
43. Our experiences inside the home were
recorded and marked on particular parts and
things in our home. Why do home is
considered as an extension of our self?
A. We can directly connect our self.
B. There is no place like home.
C. Home is where we find peace.
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D. It’s the place where we can do all
thins.
44. We regard our possessions as part of our
selves because we are what we have and
what we possess but as we grow older,
putting importance to material possession
decreases. Why do material possessions
become less priority in old age?
A. Old age is not fond of buying new
things.
B. This stage is the adjustment to
reduced income.
C. It is because old age does not focus
on material wealth.
D. They want to buy new things not for
their selves but to others.
45. One of the assumptions of logotheraphy is
“People have a will to meaning”. Why does
this assumption seen as a main motivation
for living and acting?
A. When we see meaning, we are ready
for any type of suffering.
B. Everyone is unique and has a will to
find his or her meaning.
C. Life has meaning under all
circumstances even in miserable
times.
D. Life has a demand quality to which
people must respond.
46. The ultimate secret on the spiritual
foundation of life is that love is salvation
and joy eternity. Why is love considered as
source of meaning in life?
A. It is because through love we can
express and connect with other
people.
B. Love move mountains and through
this, nothing is impossible in love.
C. The ultimate factor to find the
meaning of life is love because love
is unconditional.
D. To find meaning of life it starts with
holding a future goal and that is to
find love.
47. Due to the Philippines rich culture and
history, numerous myths and legends have
sprung about things that are beyond one’s
imagination. What are the aim of myths and
legends?
A. These stories aimed to explain the
origin of things at the same time
teach a valuable lesson.
B. These stories express a general
attitude toward life and the laws that
govern life and express a system of
values.

C. Myths and Legends aimed to
capture reader’s attention as it
focuses on fictional characters.
D. The only aimed of myths and
legends are to give readers the
notion of what the story meant and
its values.
48. How do Filipinos conceptualize Bayanihan?
A. Welcoming guest and making them
feel at home, and offering something
to eat.
B. Maintaining a tight relationship with
their families and love ones.
C. Smiling when they are happy, or
sometimes even when they are sad
or angry.
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D. Sending aid to those who are
severely affected by natural
calamities.
49. Before posting or sharing online, there are
the things to be considered. Why does these
things important to be considered?
A. It sets boundaries to your online
self.
B. To influence other internet users.
C. It doesn’t embarrass other people
online.
D. To see strange or bad behaviour
online.
50. Which among the given choices is not a rule
of using internet?
A. Stick to safer sites.
B. Guard your passwords
C. Limit what you share
D. Do everything freely.
Test II. MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE

Instructions: Evaluate each statement carefully. Shade A if the statement is TRUE and B if the
statement is FALSE. If False, change the identified word or phrases to make the statement true.
Write your modified answer at the back portion of your answer sheet.
51. Pre-pubescent stage states that the secondary sex characteristics become well developed and sex
organs begin to function in a mature manner.

52. Hermaphrodites are individuals who possess both ovarian and testicular tissues but this condition is
a rare in nature.

53. Russel Belk (1998) posits that “we regard our possessions as part of our selves”. We are what we
have and what we possess.

54. Family is where our heart is. It is the earliest nest of our selfhood. Our experiences were recorded and
marked on particular parts and things.

55. There is a direct link, between self-identity with what we have and possess. Our wanting to have and
possess has connection with another aspect of the self, the Spiritual Self.

56. Religion provides the creation and maintenance of social bonds and mechanism of social control
within a community; provides explanation for unknown and a sense of control for individuals.

57. Muslims believed that Allah is the last and final prophet of God who was born in Mecca in 570 CE
and received revelations from God through the Angel Gabriel over a period of 23 years.

58. Wishing comfort and better lives for their loved ones thereby working abroad which is hundreds of
miles away to earn money and save is an example of a Filipino trait called Close Family Ties.

59. Filipino phrases such as Mabuhay! and Salamat! and habits of saying po and opo to the elders,
leaving shoes or slippers at the front door before entering a house, and the importunate asking of
Kumain kana ba? Is an example of Filipino values and traits.

60. Online identity is the actual sum of all our characteristics and our interactions while partial identity
is a subset of characteristics that make up our identity.

Prepared by:

GENEVIE A. SINANGOTE
GABRELE D. CUBERO
CIRILO E. ALQUIZA

“You are built not to shrink down

to less but to blossom into
more”.

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