Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
May 1963 5-a-day
Every sheet in May 1963
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st May 1963What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
- 2nd May 1963Define culture.
- 3rd May 1963Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
- 4th May 1963Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
- 5th May 1963Define social mobility.
- 6th May 1963According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
- 7th May 1963According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
- 8th May 1963Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
- 9th May 1963What is Sure Start?
- 10th May 1963What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
- 11th May 1963How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
- 12th May 1963Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
- 13th May 1963Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
- 14th May 1963Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
- 15th May 1963State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
- 16th May 1963Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
- 17th May 1963Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
- 18th May 1963What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
- 19th May 1963Define intergenerational mobility.
- 20th May 1963What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
- 21st May 1963Give one criticism of labelling theory.
- 22nd May 1963What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
- 23rd May 1963What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
- 24th May 1963What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
- 25th May 1963How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
- 26th May 1963According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
- 27th May 1963Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
- 28th May 1963Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
- 29th May 1963What is meant by 'covert' observation?
- 30th May 1963What is the difference between a norm and a value?
- 31st May 1963Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.