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This is loosely translated as 'shame' by most Western psychologists.
Hiya
However, hiya is actually
'sense of propriety'
Utang na Loob
Norm of reciprocity.
Filipinos are expected by their neighbors to return favors whether these were asked for or not—- when it is needed or wanted.
Norm of reciprocity.
Pakikisama and Pakikipagkapwa:
Smooth Interpersonal Relationship, or SIR
as coined by Lynch (1961 and 1973). This attitude is primarily guided by conformity with the majority
Smooth Interpersonal Relationship, or SIR
“Bahala Na” attitude loosely translated into English as
‘fatalistic passiveness’.
meaning 'I will do all my best, let God take care of the rest'.
bahala na
Relying on divine favors and luck to get over difficult times instead of finding concrete solutions. Not exerting enough effort to succeed.
“Bahala Na” Attitude
This attitude is characterized by being courageous in the midst of problems and uncertainties.
Lakas ng Loob
Literally in English, it means concurrent clashes
Pakikibaka
It refers to the ability of the Filipino to undertake revolutions and uprisings against a common enemy.
Pakikibaka
lack of patriotism and attitude of favoring foreign products (also beliefs and attitudes) instead of our own.
Colonial Mentality
Not only concerning goods, but also the desire to look more foreign and keep up with foreign living/beauty standards.
Colonial Mentality
our term for procrastination. Dawdling things which could have been done at an earlier time. A poor habit off laziness that results in heavier workloads.
Maňana Habit
the attitude of eagerly starting things but quickly losing eagerness soon after experiencing difficulty
Ningas Kugon
we hold on to our (blank) like to is more precious than keeping a good relationship with others. We find it hard to apologize and wait for the other party to apologize first.
Pride
a toxic trait among Filipinos where one resents the achievement of another. They pull each other down and smear their reputation rather than bringing them up
Crab Mentality
a common attitude of arriving late to commitments, especially if they are meeting someone close to them. We do not observe punctuality.
Filipino Time
sayings that convey lessons and reflections on Filipino practices, beliefs, and traditions.
Proverbs or Salawikain
