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May 1958 5-a-day

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May 1958

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st May 1958What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  2. 2nd May 1958What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  3. 3rd May 1958How might feminists explain forced marriage?
  4. 4th May 1958What did the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 change?
  5. 5th May 1958What is the difference between 'management' and 'control' of household money?
  6. 6th May 1958What is meant by 'validity' in sociological research?
  7. 7th May 1958Give one ethical advantage of overt observation over covert observation.
  8. 8th May 1958What is primary socialisation?
  9. 9th May 1958Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?
  10. 10th May 1958What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  11. 11th May 1958What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
  12. 12th May 1958What is meant by 'formal social control'?
  13. 13th May 1958What is 'secondary deviance'?
  14. 14th May 1958Give one practical factor, beyond theory, that can limit rehabilitation in prison.
  15. 15th May 1958Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
  16. 16th May 1958What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
  17. 17th May 1958Name the act that made forced marriage a specific criminal offence in England and Wales.
  18. 18th May 1958What is meant by 'secularisation' in relation to marriage and divorce?
  19. 19th May 1958Give one reason feminists argue money management can remain unequal even in a pooling system.
  20. 20th May 1958What is meant by 'representativeness'?
  21. 21st May 1958What is the 'Hawthorne effect'?
  22. 22nd May 1958Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
  23. 23rd May 1958Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
  24. 24th May 1958Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
  25. 25th May 1958What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  26. 26th May 1958Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
  27. 27th May 1958What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
  28. 28th May 1958What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
  29. 29th May 1958What is compensatory education?
  30. 30th May 1958What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  31. 31st May 1958Define 'forced marriage'.