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January 1957 5-a-day

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January 1957

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st January 1957What is meant by 'validity' in sociological research?
  2. 2nd January 1957Give one ethical advantage of overt observation over covert observation.
  3. 3rd January 1957A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
  4. 4th January 1957Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
  5. 5th January 1957Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
  6. 6th January 1957What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  7. 7th January 1957What is meant by 'formal social control'?
  8. 8th January 1957What is 'secondary deviance'?
  9. 9th January 1957Give one practical factor, beyond theory, that can limit rehabilitation in prison.
  10. 10th January 1957What is compensatory education?
  11. 11th January 1957What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  12. 12th January 1957Name the act that made forced marriage a specific criminal offence in England and Wales.
  13. 13th January 1957What is meant by 'secularisation' in relation to marriage and divorce?
  14. 14th January 1957Give one reason feminists argue money management can remain unequal even in a pooling system.
  15. 15th January 1957What is meant by 'representativeness'?
  16. 16th January 1957What is the 'Hawthorne effect'?
  17. 17th January 1957Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
  18. 18th January 1957Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
  19. 19th January 1957What is the medical model of disability?
  20. 20th January 1957Define intragenerational mobility.
  21. 21st January 1957Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
  22. 22nd January 1957What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
  23. 23rd January 1957What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
  24. 24th January 1957What is the Pupil Premium?
  25. 25th January 1957What is the difference between streaming and setting?
  26. 26th January 1957Define 'forced marriage'.
  27. 27th January 1957Define 'cohabitation'.
  28. 28th January 1957According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
  29. 29th January 1957Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
  30. 30th January 1957What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
  31. 31st January 1957Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.