Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
April 1958 5-a-day
Every sheet in April 1958
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st April 1958According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
- 2nd April 1958Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
- 3rd April 1958Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
- 4th April 1958Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
- 5th April 1958How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
- 6th April 1958Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
- 7th April 1958Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
- 8th April 1958Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
- 9th April 1958State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
- 10th April 1958Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
- 11th April 1958Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
- 12th April 1958Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
- 13th April 1958Define social mobility.
- 14th April 1958What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
- 15th April 1958Give one criticism of labelling theory.
- 16th April 1958What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
- 17th April 1958What is Sure Start?
- 18th April 1958What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
- 19th April 1958How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
- 20th April 1958According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
- 21st April 1958Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
- 22nd April 1958Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
- 23rd April 1958What is meant by 'covert' observation?
- 24th April 1958Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
- 25th April 1958Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
- 26th April 1958What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
- 27th April 1958Define intergenerational mobility.
- 28th April 1958State one formal agency of social control and one power it holds.
- 29th April 1958What term do interactionists use for people or groups with the power to create new rules about what counts as deviant?
- 30th April 1958What term describes an offender being convicted of a further offence after release from prison?