This document outlines several key Filipino values according to Jaime Bulatao's study:
1) Emotional closeness and security in family is highly valued, though it can lead to dependence.
2) Non-rationalism and adherence to tradition is common, with resistance to scientific methods and unquestioning obedience to authority.
3) Bahala na, the view that success or failure is out of one's control and dependent on spirits, underlies Filipino determination but can lead to lack of initiative.
4) Other values discussed include hiya (shame), utang na loob (debt of gratitude), amor propio (high self-esteem), and pakikisama
This document outlines several key Filipino values according to Jaime Bulatao's study:
1) Emotional closeness and security in family is highly valued, though it can lead to dependence.
2) Non-rationalism and adherence to tradition is common, with resistance to scientific methods and unquestioning obedience to authority.
3) Bahala na, the view that success or failure is out of one's control and dependent on spirits, underlies Filipino determination but can lead to lack of initiative.
4) Other values discussed include hiya (shame), utang na loob (debt of gratitude), amor propio (high self-esteem), and pakikisama
This document outlines several key Filipino values according to Jaime Bulatao's study:
1) Emotional closeness and security in family is highly valued, though it can lead to dependence.
2) Non-rationalism and adherence to tradition is common, with resistance to scientific methods and unquestioning obedience to authority.
3) Bahala na, the view that success or failure is out of one's control and dependent on spirits, underlies Filipino determination but can lead to lack of initiative.
4) Other values discussed include hiya (shame), utang na loob (debt of gratitude), amor propio (high self-esteem), and pakikisama
This document outlines several key Filipino values according to Jaime Bulatao's study:
1) Emotional closeness and security in family is highly valued, though it can lead to dependence.
2) Non-rationalism and adherence to tradition is common, with resistance to scientific methods and unquestioning obedience to authority.
3) Bahala na, the view that success or failure is out of one's control and dependent on spirits, underlies Filipino determination but can lead to lack of initiative.
4) Other values discussed include hiya (shame), utang na loob (debt of gratitude), amor propio (high self-esteem), and pakikisama
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Four Basic
Filipino Values -by study of Jaime Bulatao Emotional
Closeness and Security in a family
A Filipino value where
the family, including the extended family give support to the members of the family. DISADVATAGE
-It tends to make the Filipinos a nation of
dependent. Non-rationalism --- Rationalism Non-rationalism involves an uncritical acceptance, reverence, and protection of traditions and rituals. There is resistance to scientific methods, an unswerving loyalty to the group, and unquestioning obedience to authority. Western Rationalism Bahala na- the view of the world as one over which they have little or no control; laying success or failure largely dependent upon supernatural beings or spirits. ADVANTAGE It underlies the Filipinos’ determination, courage, fortitude, and willingness to face danger. It is the reason for their readiness to accept and bear the consequences of difficulties in life. DISADVANTAGE It led to lack of foresight, contentment with the past, indolence, and a lack of initiative, self-reliance, or pioneering spirit. It also led to lack of punctuality, vulnerability to awa, and dependence to espiritista. Other Filipino Expressions “itinalaga ng Diyos” “iginuhit ng tadhana” “gulong ng palad” “malas” “napasubo” HIYA (shame) Filipinos are shame-oriented, meaning their major concern is social approval, acceptance by a group, and belonging to a group. UTANG NA LOOB Refers to a debt of gratitude for a favor or help extended to a person that is impossible to quantify. AMOR PROPIO Is high self-esteem and is shown in the sensitivity of a person to hurt feelings and insults, real or imagined. SMOOTH INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS Such as the use of polite language, soft voice, gentle manner, and indirect approaches like employing intermediaries and euphemisms and ambiguous expressions, to avoid directness and frankness. PAKIKISAMA Means good public relations or to avoidance of open disagreement or conflict with others. PAKIPOT Which requires that a person initially refuse, be prodded on, before accepting offer. DELICADESA Means conformity with the ethical practices or expectations of the group. Personalism Attaches major importance to personal factors which guarantees intimacy, warmth and security of kinship, and friendship in getting things done. Impersonalism Refers to the tendency to eliminate the influence of friendship or kinship in working situation. Particulism When a person’s concern is centered on subgroups made up of relatives, friends, colleagues, associates, religious affiliates or members of his ethical regional group. Universalism When one’s main concern is the advancement of the collective national good. Filipino Nationalism Nationalism is the advocacy of making one’s own nation distinct and separate from others in the intellectual, social, cultural, economic, political and moral matters.