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July 1963 5-a-day

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July 1963

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st July 1963Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
  2. 2nd July 1963What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
  3. 3rd July 1963What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
  4. 4th July 1963What is the Pupil Premium?
  5. 5th July 1963What is the difference between streaming and setting?
  6. 6th July 1963Define 'forced marriage'.
  7. 7th July 1963Define 'cohabitation'.
  8. 8th July 1963According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
  9. 9th July 1963Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
  10. 10th July 1963What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
  11. 11th July 1963Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
  12. 12th July 1963Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  13. 13th July 1963Define globalisation.
  14. 14th July 1963Give 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.
  15. 15th July 1963Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
  16. 16th July 1963What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
  17. 17th July 1963Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
  18. 18th July 1963Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
  19. 19th July 1963Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
  20. 20th July 1963Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  21. 21st July 1963Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  22. 22nd July 1963Describe the allowance system.
  23. 23rd July 1963Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  24. 24th July 1963Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
  25. 25th July 1963What is primary socialisation?
  26. 26th July 1963Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?
  27. 27th July 1963Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
  28. 28th July 1963Define social mobility.
  29. 29th July 1963Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
  30. 30th July 1963What is 'primary deviance'?
  31. 31st July 1963How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?