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September 1961 5-a-day

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September 1961

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st September 1961What is the difference between streaming and setting?
  2. 2nd September 1961Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  3. 3rd September 1961Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  4. 4th September 1961Describe the allowance system.
  5. 5th September 1961Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  6. 6th September 1961Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
  7. 7th September 1961Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
  8. 8th September 1961Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  9. 9th September 1961Define globalisation.
  10. 10th September 1961Give 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.
  11. 11th September 1961Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
  12. 12th September 1961What is 'primary deviance'?
  13. 13th September 1961How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
  14. 14th September 1961Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
  15. 15th September 1961Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
  16. 16th September 1961Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
  17. 17th September 1961Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
  18. 18th September 1961Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
  19. 19th September 1961What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  20. 20th September 1961What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
  21. 21st September 1961What is primary socialisation?
  22. 22nd September 1961Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?
  23. 23rd September 1961Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
  24. 24th September 1961Define social mobility.
  25. 25th September 1961According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
  26. 26th September 1961According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
  27. 27th September 1961Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
  28. 28th September 1961What is Sure Start?
  29. 29th September 1961What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
  30. 30th September 1961How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?