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July 1960 5-a-day

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July 1960

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  1. 1st July 1960Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?
  2. 2nd July 1960What is the medical model of disability?
  3. 3rd July 1960Define intragenerational mobility.
  4. 4th July 1960What is meant by 'formal social control'?
  5. 5th July 1960What is 'secondary deviance'?
  6. 6th July 1960Give one practical factor, beyond theory, that can limit rehabilitation in prison.
  7. 7th July 1960What is the Pupil Premium?
  8. 8th July 1960What is the difference between streaming and setting?
  9. 9th July 1960Name the act that made forced marriage a specific criminal offence in England and Wales.
  10. 10th July 1960What is meant by 'secularisation' in relation to marriage and divorce?
  11. 11th July 1960Give one reason feminists argue money management can remain unequal even in a pooling system.
  12. 12th July 1960What is meant by 'representativeness'?
  13. 13th July 1960What is the 'Hawthorne effect'?
  14. 14th July 1960Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
  15. 15th July 1960Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
  16. 16th July 1960Define globalisation.
  17. 17th July 1960Give 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.
  18. 18th July 1960Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
  19. 19th July 1960What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
  20. 20th July 1960What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
  21. 21st July 1960Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
  22. 22nd July 1960Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
  23. 23rd July 1960Define 'forced marriage'.
  24. 24th July 1960Define 'cohabitation'.
  25. 25th July 1960According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
  26. 26th July 1960Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
  27. 27th July 1960What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
  28. 28th July 1960Define culture.
  29. 29th July 1960Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
  30. 30th July 1960Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
  31. 31st July 1960Define social mobility.