Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
September 1958 5-a-day
Every sheet in September 1958
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st September 1958Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
- 2nd September 1958What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
- 3rd September 1958What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
- 4th September 1958What is the Pupil Premium?
- 5th September 1958What is the difference between streaming and setting?
- 6th September 1958Define 'forced marriage'.
- 7th September 1958Define 'cohabitation'.
- 8th September 1958According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
- 9th September 1958Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
- 10th September 1958What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
- 11th September 1958Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
- 12th September 1958Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
- 13th September 1958Define globalisation.
- 14th September 1958Give 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.
- 15th September 1958Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
- 16th September 1958What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
- 17th September 1958Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
- 18th September 1958Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
- 19th September 1958Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
- 20th September 1958Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
- 21st September 1958Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
- 22nd September 1958Describe the allowance system.
- 23rd September 1958Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
- 24th September 1958Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
- 25th September 1958Define culture.
- 26th September 1958Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
- 27th September 1958Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
- 28th September 1958Define social mobility.
- 29th September 1958Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
- 30th September 1958What is 'primary deviance'?