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July 1969 5-a-day

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July 1969

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st July 1969What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  2. 2nd July 1969What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
  3. 3rd July 1969Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
  4. 4th July 1969Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
  5. 5th July 1969Define globalisation.
  6. 6th July 1969Give 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.
  7. 7th July 1969According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
  8. 8th July 1969According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
  9. 9th July 1969Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
  10. 10th July 1969Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
  11. 11th July 1969Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
  12. 12th July 1969How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
  13. 13th July 1969Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
  14. 14th July 1969Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
  15. 15th July 1969Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
  16. 16th July 1969State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
  17. 17th July 1969What is the difference between a norm and a value?
  18. 18th July 1969Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  19. 19th July 1969Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
  20. 20th July 1969Define social mobility.
  21. 21st July 1969What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
  22. 22nd July 1969Give one criticism of labelling theory.
  23. 23rd July 1969What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
  24. 24th July 1969What is Sure Start?
  25. 25th July 1969What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
  26. 26th July 1969How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
  27. 27th July 1969According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
  28. 28th July 1969Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
  29. 29th July 1969Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
  30. 30th July 1969What is meant by 'covert' observation?
  31. 31st July 1969A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?