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November 1960 5-a-day

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November 1960

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st November 1960Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
  2. 2nd November 1960What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
  3. 3rd November 1960Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
  4. 4th November 1960Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
  5. 5th November 1960What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
  6. 6th November 1960Define intergenerational mobility.
  7. 7th November 1960Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
  8. 8th November 1960What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
  9. 9th November 1960Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
  10. 10th November 1960What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  11. 11th November 1960What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  12. 12th November 1960Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  13. 13th November 1960Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  14. 14th November 1960Describe the allowance system.
  15. 15th November 1960Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  16. 16th November 1960Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
  17. 17th November 1960Define culture.
  18. 18th November 1960Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
  19. 19th November 1960What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  20. 20th November 1960What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
  21. 21st November 1960Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
  22. 22nd November 1960What is 'primary deviance'?
  23. 23rd November 1960How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
  24. 24th November 1960Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
  25. 25th November 1960What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
  26. 26th November 1960Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
  27. 27th November 1960Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
  28. 28th November 1960Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
  29. 29th November 1960What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  30. 30th November 1960What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?