Comprehensive Review Card: Humanities, Sciences, and Applied Disciplines

EAPP

  • Manifesto: A public declaration of principles, opinions, and action plans aiming for change. Major categories include:

    • Goal: The intended outcome.

    • List and Rules: Items, tasks, or guidelines to fulfill.

    • World: A guiding vision for the future.

  • Argument Analysis Steps: Identify the primary assertion, note supporting reasons sequentially, and distinguish the most critical premise.

  • Common Logical Fallacies:

    • False Dilemma: Reducing a situation to two alternatives despite other possibilities.

    • Appeal to Ignorance: Arguing that a claim is true simply because it has not been proven false, or vice versa.

    • Slippery Slope: Concluding that an initial action inevitably triggers a chain of extreme consequences.

    • Complex Question: Merging multiple assumptions into a single query requiring a single answer.

    • Appeal to Force / Pity: Using coercion, threats, or emotional sympathy in place of logical proof.

    • Bandwagon: Validating an assertion solely because the majority accepts it.

    • Attacking the Person (Ad Hominem): Discrediting an argument by attacking the opponent's character.

    • Appeal to / Anonymous Authority: Citing an unqualified or unnamed source.

    • Hasty Generalization: Inducing a broad conclusion from an unrepresentative or insufficient sample size.

    • False Analogy: Inappropriately assuming that similarity in one aspect implies similarity in others.

    • Post Hoc: Erroneously equating temporal sequence with causal connection.

    • Straw Man: Misrepresenting or caricaturing an opponent's position to facilitate easy refutation.

    • Affirming the Consequent: Assuming that because the consequent is true, the antecedent must also be true (If A→B, then B→A\text{If } A \rightarrow B\text{, then } B \rightarrow A).

REED

  • Constituents of a Human Act: An action performed with Knowledge (understanding the act), Freedom (choice without external coercion), and Voluntariness (willing execution). Moral culpability directly corresponds to the degree of knowledge and freedom present.

  • Moral Classifications:

    • Moral: Inherently good and consistent with ethical principles.

    • Immoral: Wrong and contrary to ethical principles.

    • Amoral: Ethically neutral, typically due to an absence of awareness or volition.

  • Elements of a Human Act:

    • Intellect: Cognitive understanding of the deed.

    • Will: Deliberate intention and desire to perform the deed.

    • Freedom: Uncoerced liberty to act or refrain from acting.

  • Sources of Morality:

    • Object: The concrete action performed.

    • End / Intention: The motivating purpose behind the action (a good intention never justifies an intrinsically evil object).

    • Circumstances: Contextual factors surrounding the deed that increase or diminish accountability.

  • Modifiers of Human Acts: Obstacles that lessen or remove voluntariness and responsibility:

    • Ignorance: Lack of required knowledge.

    • Passion: Strong emotions (anger, jealousy, panic) impairing rational judgment.

    • Fear: Mental agitation caused by perceived danger.

    • Violence: External physical force compelling an action against the agent's will.

    • Habit: Repeated, automated behavior patterns.

CONARTS

  • Core Artist Capabilities: Realism (accurate depiction), Composition Skills (harmonious structural arrangement), Craft Knowledge, and Imagination.

  • Values of Art: Creative (process-driven joy), Material (precious components), Historical (cultural record), Religious (faith expressions), Patriotic (national identity), and Symbolic (distilling complex ideas).

  • Compositional Geometric Arrangements:

Composition guidelines including Rule of Thirds, Golden Section, and Golden SpiralLinear compositions including Cross, Focal Mass, Radial, and L-ArrangementGeometric compositions including Compound Curve, Pyramid, and Circular
  • Traditional Philippine Folk Arts:

    • Puni (Bulacan): Leaf-frond folding.

    • Singkaban (Malolos, Bulacan): Decorative bamboo arches for community welcome signage.

    • Saniculas (Pampanga): Sacred biscuits and molds bearing the image of Saint Nicholas of Tolentino.

    • Pabalat (San Miguel, Bulacan): Intricate cut-paper pastillas wrappers.

    • Taka (Paete, Laguna): Papier-mâché molded over hand-carved wooden sculptures.

    • Pagbuburda (Taal, Batangas & Lumban, Laguna): Fine hand-embroidery on fabric.

  • Contemporary Techniques: Minimalism (paring down to essentials), Found Objects (utilizing discarded materials), and Large Scale (monumental proportions).

MIL

  • Intellectual Property Protection:

    • Statutory Laws: Intellectual Property Code (RA 8293\text{RA } 8293) and Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 (RA 10175\text{RA } 10175).

    • Forms: Copyright (original artistic/literary works), Patent (inventions), Trademark (brand identifier signs), Industrial Design (aesthetic contours/surfaces), and Geographical Indications.

    • Fair Use: Permits limited use of protected materials without license for critique, education, or research, judged by character, nature, amount, and market effect.

    • Creative Commons: Attribution, Non-Commercial, No Derivative Works, Share Alike.

  • Digital Citizenship and Legal Boundaries:

    • Netiquette: Adherence to Virginia Shea’s 10 Core Rules (e.g., Remember the Human, curb flame wars, respect bandwidth).

    • Data Privacy Act of 2012 (RA 10173\text{RA } 10173 ): Protects fundamental personal information.

    • Defamation: Libel (written/published defamation under Article 355 of the Revised Penal Code) versus Slander (oral defamation).

  • Typography & Visual Design:

    • Typeface Styles: Serif (readability in body text), Sans Serif (minimalist display and digital interfaces), Slab Serif (heavy advertising), Script (calligraphic), Decorative (expressive).

    • Visual Principles: Balance, Consistency, Center of Interest, Directional Movement, Rhythm, and Perspective.

  • Audio Design:

    • Core Elements: Dialogue, Sound Effects, Music, Silence.

    • Transitions: Segue (immediate shift), Cross-fade (simultaneous fade-out and fade-in), V-fade (volume dip and rise), Fade to Black (transition through silence).

POM

  • Service Encounters (Karl Albrecht):

    • Moments of Truth: Any instance where a client forms an impression of service quality.

    • Moments of Magic: Exceeding expectations with personalized care.

    • Moments of Misery: Failing to meet basic expectations.

  • Dimensions of Service Delivery: Procedural (systems, consistency, timeliness, and process flow) and Personal (attitude, warmth, hospitality, and communication).

  • Marketing Foundations: The Marketing Mix (4Ps4\text{Ps}) was popularized by Neil Borden and formalized by Edmund Jerome McCarthy (1960).

PERDEVt

  • Brain Structure and Function:

    • Cerebral Lobes: Frontal (executive planning, decision-making), Temporal (memory, language comprehension), Occipital (vision), Parietal (somatosensory integration).

    • Limbic System: Amygdala (emotion processing), Hippocampus (memory consolidation), Hypothalamus (homeostatic and emotional regulation), Thalamus (sensory relay).

  • Herrmann’s Whole Brain Theory:

    • Quadrant A (Analytical): Logical, factual, quantitative.

    • Quadrant B (Practical): Structured, sequential, procedural.

    • Quadrant C (Relational): Interpersonal, emotional, kinesthetic.

    • Quadrant D (Experimental): Holistic, imaginative, synthesizing.

  • Sternberg’s Triangular Theory of Love: Formed by Intimacy, Passion, and Commitment. Balancing all three produces Consummate Love.

  • Social Influence & Leadership:

    • Influence Modes: Conformity (group norms), Compliance (direct requests), Obedience (authoritative commands).

    • Leadership Types: Autocratic (centralized control), Democratic (participatory consensus), Laissez-Faire (hands-off execution).

  • Career Development (Donald Super & John Holland):

    • Super’s Life Stages: Growth (00-1414), Exploration (1515-2424), Establishment (2525-4444), Maintenance (4545-6464), Decline (65+65+).

    • Holland RIASEC Framework: Realistic (Doers), Investigative (Thinkers), Artistic (Creators), Enterprising (Persuaders), Conventional (Organizers).

PAGSULAT

  • Larawang Sanaysay (Photo Essay):

    • Structure: Pamagat (Title), Panimula (Introduction), Katawan (Series of related photographs), Caption (Contextual text), and Pangwakas (Conclusion).

    • Contrast with Photo Album: A photo essay communicates an organized thematic narrative with an explicit purpose, whereas a photo album serves merely as a storage repository of memories.

  • Meeting Documentation:

    • Agenda: Pre-meeting schedule detailing discussion topics, sequence, and designated speakers to manage time and guide deliberations.

    • Katitikan ng Pulong (Minutes): Official objective record of discussed items, decisions, and task delegations recorded during or after the meeting.

PE

  • Physiological Hazards in Physical Activity: Dehydration (fluid loss), Overexertion, Hypothermia (abnormally low core body temperature), and Hyperthermia (heat exhaustion/stroke).

  • Hip-Hop Fundamentals:

    • Four Pillars: Rapping (MCing), DJing, Break Dancing (B-boying), and Graffiti Art.

    • Foundational Styles: Breaking, Popping, Locking, Krumping, Tutting, and House Dance.

  • Cheerdance Stances, Positions, and Movement Execution:

Cheerleading beginning and cheer stancesCheerleading hand positionsCheerleading arm motionsCheerleading feet positionsCheerleading basic jumpsCheerleading basic tumbling moves

FABM

  • Inherent Powers of the State: Eminent Domain (expropriation for public use with just compensation), Police Power (regulating health and safety), and Taxation (raising revenue for public expenditures).

  • Principles of a Sound Tax System:

    • Fiscal Adequacy: Revenue sufficiency to meet state expenditures.

    • Theoretical Justice: Proportionality based on ability to pay.

    • Administrative Feasibility: Clear, effective, and unburdensome enforcement.

  • Taxability of Compensation Components:

    • Fully Taxable: Overtime pay, Hazard pay, Commissions, Fees, Paid vacation/sick leaves, and Voluntary separation pay.

    • Non-Taxable: Mandatory Retirement pay and Involuntary separation pay.

  • De Minimis Benefits Thresholds:

    • Monetized unused vacation leaves (Private sector): Up to 10 days10\,\text{days}.

    • Medical cash allowance to dependents: Up to P125.00 per month\text{P}125.00\,\text{per month}.

    • Rice subsidy: Up to P1,500 per month\text{P}1,500\,\text{per month}.

    • Uniform and clothing: Up to P5,000 per year\text{P}5,000\,\text{per year}.

    • Actual medical benefits: Up to P10,000 per year\text{P}10,000\,\text{per year}.

    • Laundry allowance: Up to P300 per month\text{P}300\,\text{per month}.

    • Employee achievement awards: Up to P10,000\text{P}10,000.

    • Gifts (Christmas/Anniversary): Up to P5,000 per year\text{P}5,000\,\text{per year}.

    • Overtime daily meal allowance: Up to 25%25\% of basic minimum wage.

    • CBA and productivity incentives: Up to P10,000 per year\text{P}10,000\,\text{per year}.

  • Computation of Taxable Excess Benefits:   Excess De Minimis=Amount Received−Prescribed Limit\text{Excess De Minimis} = \text{Amount Received} - \text{Prescribed Limit}

    • Add the excess de minimis benefits to the employee's 13th13^{\text{th}} Month Pay and other non-taxable bonuses.

    • The combined total is exempt up to P90,000\text{P}90,000. Any aggregate amount exceeding P90,000\text{P}90,000 is taxable.