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September 1968 5-a-day

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September 1968

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  1. 1st September 1968Define intergenerational mobility.
  2. 2nd September 1968Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
  3. 3rd September 1968What is 'primary deviance'?
  4. 4th September 1968How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
  5. 5th September 1968What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  6. 6th September 1968What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  7. 7th September 1968Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
  8. 8th September 1968Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
  9. 9th September 1968Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
  10. 10th September 1968What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  11. 11th September 1968What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
  12. 12th September 1968Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
  13. 13th September 1968Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
  14. 14th September 1968What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  15. 15th September 1968What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
  16. 16th September 1968According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
  17. 17th September 1968According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
  18. 18th September 1968Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
  19. 19th September 1968Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
  20. 20th September 1968What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
  21. 21st September 1968How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
  22. 22nd September 1968Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
  23. 23rd September 1968Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
  24. 24th September 1968Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
  25. 25th September 1968State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
  26. 26th September 1968Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
  27. 27th September 1968Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  28. 28th September 1968Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
  29. 29th September 1968What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  30. 30th September 1968What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?