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September 1969 5-a-day

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September 1969

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in September 1969

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st September 1969Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
  2. 2nd September 1969What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
  3. 3rd September 1969What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
  4. 4th September 1969What is compensatory education?
  5. 5th September 1969What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  6. 6th September 1969Define 'forced marriage'.
  7. 7th September 1969Define 'cohabitation'.
  8. 8th September 1969According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
  9. 9th September 1969Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
  10. 10th September 1969What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
  11. 11th September 1969What is primary socialisation?
  12. 12th September 1969Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?
  13. 13th September 1969What is the medical model of disability?
  14. 14th September 1969Define intragenerational mobility.
  15. 15th September 1969Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
  16. 16th September 1969What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
  17. 17th September 1969Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
  18. 18th September 1969What is the Pupil Premium?
  19. 19th September 1969What is the difference between streaming and setting?
  20. 20th September 1969Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  21. 21st September 1969Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  22. 22nd September 1969Describe the allowance system.
  23. 23rd September 1969Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  24. 24th September 1969Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
  25. 25th September 1969Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
  26. 26th September 1969Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
  27. 27th September 1969Define globalisation.
  28. 28th September 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.
  29. 29th September 1969Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
  30. 30th September 1969What is 'primary deviance'?