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July 1958 5-a-day

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July 1958

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st July 1958What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  2. 2nd July 1958What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
  3. 3rd July 1958What is the difference between a norm and a value?
  4. 4th July 1958Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  5. 5th July 1958Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
  6. 6th July 1958Define social mobility.
  7. 7th July 1958According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
  8. 8th July 1958According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
  9. 9th July 1958Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
  10. 10th July 1958What is Sure Start?
  11. 11th July 1958What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
  12. 12th July 1958How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
  13. 13th July 1958Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
  14. 14th July 1958Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
  15. 15th July 1958Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
  16. 16th July 1958State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
  17. 17th July 1958A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
  18. 18th July 1958Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
  19. 19th July 1958What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
  20. 20th July 1958Define intergenerational mobility.
  21. 21st July 1958What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
  22. 22nd July 1958Give one criticism of labelling theory.
  23. 23rd July 1958What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
  24. 24th July 1958What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  25. 25th July 1958What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  26. 26th July 1958How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
  27. 27th July 1958According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
  28. 28th July 1958Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
  29. 29th July 1958Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
  30. 30th July 1958What is meant by 'covert' observation?
  31. 31st July 1958Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?