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Psychology studies emotional and cognitive impacts of Major Forms of Political Power
environments and relationships, and the reactions of human
systems to emotional and cognitive changes. 1. Political Authority - is governmental power. It is the
legally established power of the government to make rules
Sociology – how we become members of groups, move and issue commands and to compel obedience to them,
between groups, and how being in different groups affects making use of physical force and coercion when deemed
individuals and the groups in which they participate. necessary. Political authority in short, is the legal right--the
legally established power--to govern society.
Political Science – how we identify ourselves as citizens of
a particular nation, how we participate in our political 2. Political Influence - is the ability of private individuals
structure, how it affects us, what motivates us to affiliate and groups to impact on the government's making and
ourselves with certain points of view or parties. implementation of official policy decisions. It is a form of
political power exercised by those who do not possess the
Anthropology deals with of what it means to be human, formal-legal authority, but have and utilize the ability to
through the understanding of modern cultures across the condition, modify, and control the official decision-making
globe, the cultures of the past, languages, the human body, behavior of those in government office who do possess the
and our evolutionary history. authority to make and implement the decisions.
The Republic of the Philippines is using the 1987 Philippine Article III: Bill of Rights
Constitution also known as the Freedom Constitution.
Basic rights that are recognized and protected by the
Preamble – introduction to the constitution Constitution:
“We, the sovereign Filipino,people, imploring the aid of 1. Right to due process of law (Art III Sec 1)
Almighty God, in order to build a just and humane society 2. Right against unreasonable search and seizure (Art
and establish a government that shall embody our ideals III Sec 2)
and aspirations, promote the common good, conserve and 3. Right to privacy of communication and
develop our patrimony, and secure to ourselves and our
correspondence (Art III Sec 3)
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4. Right to travel and Liberty of abode (Art III Sec 6) Article XII: National Economy and Patrimony
5. Right to Assembly and Petition/ Right to form Distribution of income, wealth and opportunities
association (Art III Sec 8) Economy of the nation
Sustainable development
Article IV: Citizenship Industrialization and full employment
It encapsulates the provisions that will answer the question:
Agricultural Development
Who are the citizens of the Philippines?
Agrarian Reform
Article V: Suffrage Natural Resources
Right to vote/Election
Article XII: Social Justice and Human Rights
Article VI: Legislative Department Human dignity
Philippine Congress is bicameral legislature which consists Reduce social, economic, and political inequalities
of : Remove cultural inequities
Upper house: Senate
Social Justice – commitment to create economic
Lower house: House of Representatives
opportunities based on freedom of initiative and
Article VII: Executive Department self-reliance
President of the Philippines (qualifications, manner of
voting, term of office, powers and limitations) Article XIV: Education, Science and Technology, Arts,
Culture and Sports