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July 1959 5-a-day

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July 1959

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  1. 1st July 1959What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
  2. 2nd July 1959Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
  3. 3rd July 1959Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
  4. 4th July 1959What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  5. 5th July 1959What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
  6. 6th July 1959Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
  7. 7th July 1959What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
  8. 8th July 1959Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
  9. 9th July 1959Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
  10. 10th July 1959What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
  11. 11th July 1959Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  12. 12th July 1959Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  13. 13th July 1959Describe the allowance system.
  14. 14th July 1959Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  15. 15th July 1959Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
  16. 16th July 1959Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
  17. 17th July 1959Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  18. 18th July 1959Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
  19. 19th July 1959What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  20. 20th July 1959Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
  21. 21st July 1959What is 'primary deviance'?
  22. 22nd July 1959How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
  23. 23rd July 1959What is compensatory education?
  24. 24th July 1959What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  25. 25th July 1959Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
  26. 26th July 1959Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
  27. 27th July 1959Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
  28. 28th July 1959What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  29. 29th July 1959What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
  30. 30th July 1959What is primary socialisation?
  31. 31st July 1959Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?