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February 1959 5-a-day

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February 1959

28 sheets · 140 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st February 1959What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  2. 2nd February 1959What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
  3. 3rd February 1959Give one criticism of labelling theory.
  4. 4th February 1959What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
  5. 5th February 1959What is compensatory education?
  6. 6th February 1959What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  7. 7th February 1959How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
  8. 8th February 1959According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
  9. 9th February 1959Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
  10. 10th February 1959Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
  11. 11th February 1959What is meant by 'covert' observation?
  12. 12th February 1959What is the difference between a norm and a value?
  13. 13th February 1959Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  14. 14th February 1959What is the medical model of disability?
  15. 15th February 1959Define intragenerational mobility.
  16. 16th February 1959State one formal agency of social control and one power it holds.
  17. 17th February 1959What term do interactionists use for people or groups with the power to create new rules about what counts as deviant?
  18. 18th February 1959What term describes an offender being convicted of a further offence after release from prison?
  19. 19th February 1959What is the Pupil Premium?
  20. 20th February 1959What is the difference between streaming and setting?
  21. 21st February 1959How might feminists explain forced marriage?
  22. 22nd February 1959What did the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 change?
  23. 23rd February 1959What is the difference between 'management' and 'control' of household money?
  24. 24th February 1959What is meant by 'validity' in sociological research?
  25. 25th February 1959Give one ethical advantage of overt observation over covert observation.
  26. 26th February 1959A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
  27. 27th February 1959Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
  28. 28th February 1959Define globalisation.