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May 1966 5-a-day

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May 1966

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  1. 1st May 1966Define social mobility.
  2. 2nd May 1966What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
  3. 3rd May 1966Give one criticism of labelling theory.
  4. 4th May 1966What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
  5. 5th May 1966What is Sure Start?
  6. 6th May 1966What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
  7. 7th May 1966How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
  8. 8th May 1966According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
  9. 9th May 1966Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
  10. 10th May 1966Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
  11. 11th May 1966What is meant by 'covert' observation?
  12. 12th May 1966Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
  13. 13th May 1966Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
  14. 14th May 1966What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
  15. 15th May 1966Define intergenerational mobility.
  16. 16th May 1966State one formal agency of social control and one power it holds.
  17. 17th May 1966What term do interactionists use for people or groups with the power to create new rules about what counts as deviant?
  18. 18th May 1966What term describes an offender being convicted of a further offence after release from prison?
  19. 19th May 1966What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  20. 20th May 1966What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  21. 21st May 1966How might feminists explain forced marriage?
  22. 22nd May 1966What did the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 change?
  23. 23rd May 1966What is the difference between 'management' and 'control' of household money?
  24. 24th May 1966What is meant by 'validity' in sociological research?
  25. 25th May 1966Give one ethical advantage of overt observation over covert observation.
  26. 26th May 1966Define culture.
  27. 27th May 1966Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
  28. 28th May 1966What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  29. 29th May 1966What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
  30. 30th May 1966What is meant by 'formal social control'?
  31. 31st May 1966What is 'secondary deviance'?