Understanding Culture, Society and Politics (UCSP)

Lesson 4 – Becoming A Member of The Society (Conformity and Deviance)

Name: _________________________________________________________________________
Grade & Section: _____________ Age: _________ Date: ____________________

Activity 1
Direction: Circle the appropriate answer: [ 0 = never, 1 = one, 2 = more than once]

Have you ever intentionally:

Skipped school? 0 1 2
Ran away? 0 1 2
Driven a car/motorcycle without being legally licensed? 0 1 2
Driven a car/motorcycle under the influence of alcohol or other drugs? 0 1 2
Been on probation or expelled from school? 0 1 2
Defied your parents’ authority? 0 1 2
Stolen items worth less than P100? 0 1 2
Stolen items worth from P100 to P1,000? 0 1 2
Stolen items worth more than P1,000? 0 1 2
Drank beer, wine or liquor? 0 1 2
Smoked Marijuana? 0 1 2
Used amphetamines (shabu)? 0 1 2
Had a hangover? 0 1 2
Been so drunk that you couldn’t remember the next day thongs you did or said? 0 1 2
Taken school items belongings to your school? 0 1 2
Cheated on an exam or class assignment? 0 1 2
Driven faster than the speed limit allowed? 0 1 2
Had sexual relations with a person of opposite sex to whom you were not married? 0 1 2
Had sexual relations with person of same sex? 0 1 2
Been arrested as a juvenile? 0 1 2
Purposely damaged public property? 0 1 2
How could you classify the family which raised you? (Circle one)
a. Upper-upper class
b. Lower-upper class
c. Upper-middle class
d. Lower-middle class
e. Upper-working class
f. Lower-working class
g. Upper-lower class
h. Lower=lower class
 Understanding Culture, Society and Politics (UCSP)
Lesson 4 – Becoming A Member of The Society (Conformity and Deviance)

Name: _________________________________________________________________________
Grade & Section: _____________ Age: _________ Date: ____________________

Activity 2. Answer the following based from your self-assessment activity (Activity 1).

1. Are all the items on the questionnaire considered deviant? Which of these items has your
more than two occurrences? When can deviance happens to you?
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2. Which ones are criminal acts? Are they crimes committed by some people but not by others?
Why are such crimes committed by some but not by others?
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