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FILIPINO Psychology Session 1
FILIPINO Psychology Session 1
SESSION 1
INTRODUCTION TO CULTURE & PSYCHOLOGY/ FILIPINO PSYCHOLOGY
I. OBJECTIVES
a. Knowledge: By the end of this session, students should be able to have a basic
knowledge about Psychology and be able to discuss its impact to the Filipino
Psyche and Culture, and how God created human beings with unique and
distinct cultural, psychological and physical values.
b. Attitude: By the end of this session, students will be able to demonstrate
appreciation of cultural values Filipino have, as well as, respect for those values
that are different from other cultures here in around the world.
c. Skill: By the end of this session, students be able to see Filipino values through
the lens of relativism rather than ethnocentrism.
A. What is Culture
b. Definition
c. Origins
1. Ecology
1 Matsumoto, David Ricky. The Handbook of Culture & Psychology. Oxford University Press, 2001.
2 https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/culture
2. Resources
3. People
1) Group Living
“And the LORD said, ‘Look, they are one people, and they have all one
language; and this is only the beginning of what they will do; nothing that
they propose to do will now be impossible for them. Come, let us go
down, and confuse their language there, so that they will not understand
one another’s speech.’” Genesis 11: 6 – 7
B. What is Psychology
a. Definition
B. The Definition