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December 1953 5-a-day

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December 1953

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  1. 1st December 1953What is 'primary deviance'?
  2. 2nd December 1953How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
  3. 3rd December 1953What is Sure Start?
  4. 4th December 1953What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
  5. 5th December 1953Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
  6. 6th December 1953Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
  7. 7th December 1953Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
  8. 8th December 1953What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  9. 9th December 1953What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
  10. 10th December 1953A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
  11. 11th December 1953Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
  12. 12th December 1953What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
  13. 13th December 1953Define intergenerational mobility.
  14. 14th December 1953According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
  15. 15th December 1953According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
  16. 16th December 1953Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
  17. 17th December 1953What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  18. 18th December 1953What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  19. 19th December 1953How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
  20. 20th December 1953Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
  21. 21st December 1953Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
  22. 22nd December 1953Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
  23. 23rd December 1953State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
  24. 24th December 1953Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
  25. 25th December 1953Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
  26. 26th December 1953What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  27. 27th December 1953What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
  28. 28th December 1953What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
  29. 29th December 1953Give one criticism of labelling theory.
  30. 30th December 1953What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
  31. 31st December 1953Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?