Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
February 1961 5-a-day
Every sheet in February 1961
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st February 1961What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
- 2nd February 1961What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
- 3rd February 1961What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
- 4th February 1961Define 'forced marriage'.
- 5th February 1961Define 'cohabitation'.
- 6th February 1961According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
- 7th February 1961Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
- 8th February 1961What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
- 9th February 1961What is primary socialisation?
- 10th February 1961Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?
- 11th February 1961What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
- 12th February 1961What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
- 13th February 1961Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
- 14th February 1961What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
- 15th February 1961Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
- 16th February 1961Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
- 17th February 1961What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
- 18th February 1961Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
- 19th February 1961Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
- 20th February 1961Describe the allowance system.
- 21st February 1961Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
- 22nd February 1961Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
- 23rd February 1961Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
- 24th February 1961Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
- 25th February 1961Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
- 26th February 1961What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
- 27th February 1961Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
- 28th February 1961What is 'primary deviance'?