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December 1955 5-a-day

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December 1955

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st December 1955What is the Pupil Premium?
  2. 2nd December 1955What is the difference between streaming and setting?
  3. 3rd December 1955How might feminists explain forced marriage?
  4. 4th December 1955What did the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 change?
  5. 5th December 1955What is the difference between 'management' and 'control' of household money?
  6. 6th December 1955What is meant by 'validity' in sociological research?
  7. 7th December 1955Give one ethical advantage of overt observation over covert observation.
  8. 8th December 1955Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
  9. 9th December 1955Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
  10. 10th December 1955Define globalisation.
  11. 11th December 1955Give one reason why absolute mobility in the UK rose during the 20th century even without the class system becoming much more open in relative terms.
  12. 12th December 1955What is meant by 'formal social control'?
  13. 13th December 1955What is 'secondary deviance'?
  14. 14th December 1955Give one practical factor, beyond theory, that can limit rehabilitation in prison.
  15. 15th December 1955Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
  16. 16th December 1955Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
  17. 17th December 1955Name the act that made forced marriage a specific criminal offence in England and Wales.
  18. 18th December 1955What is meant by 'secularisation' in relation to marriage and divorce?
  19. 19th December 1955Give one reason feminists argue money management can remain unequal even in a pooling system.
  20. 20th December 1955What is meant by 'representativeness'?
  21. 21st December 1955What is the 'Hawthorne effect'?
  22. 22nd December 1955Define culture.
  23. 23rd December 1955Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
  24. 24th December 1955Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
  25. 25th December 1955Define social mobility.
  26. 26th December 1955Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
  27. 27th December 1955What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
  28. 28th December 1955What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
  29. 29th December 1955What is Sure Start?
  30. 30th December 1955What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
  31. 31st December 1955Define 'forced marriage'.