Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
September 1953 5-a-day
Every sheet in September 1953
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st September 1953What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
- 2nd September 1953What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
- 3rd September 1953Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
- 4th September 1953Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
- 5th September 1953Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
- 6th September 1953Define social mobility.
- 7th September 1953According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
- 8th September 1953According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
- 9th September 1953Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
- 10th September 1953What is Sure Start?
- 11th September 1953What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
- 12th September 1953How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
- 13th September 1953Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
- 14th September 1953Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
- 15th September 1953Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
- 16th September 1953State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
- 17th September 1953Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
- 18th September 1953Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
- 19th September 1953What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
- 20th September 1953Define intergenerational mobility.
- 21st September 1953What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
- 22nd September 1953Give one criticism of labelling theory.
- 23rd September 1953What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
- 24th September 1953What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
- 25th September 1953What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
- 26th September 1953How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
- 27th September 1953According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
- 28th September 1953Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
- 29th September 1953Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
- 30th September 1953What is meant by 'covert' observation?