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October 1970 5-a-day

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October 1970

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st October 1970What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  2. 2nd October 1970What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  3. 3rd October 1970Define 'forced marriage'.
  4. 4th October 1970Define 'cohabitation'.
  5. 5th October 1970According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
  6. 6th October 1970Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
  7. 7th October 1970What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
  8. 8th October 1970What is the difference between a norm and a value?
  9. 9th October 1970Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  10. 10th October 1970What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  11. 11th October 1970What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
  12. 12th October 1970Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
  13. 13th October 1970What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
  14. 14th October 1970Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
  15. 15th October 1970Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
  16. 16th October 1970What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
  17. 17th October 1970Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  18. 18th October 1970Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  19. 19th October 1970Describe the allowance system.
  20. 20th October 1970Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  21. 21st October 1970Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
  22. 22nd October 1970A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
  23. 23rd October 1970Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
  24. 24th October 1970Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
  25. 25th October 1970What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  26. 26th October 1970Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
  27. 27th October 1970What is 'primary deviance'?
  28. 28th October 1970How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
  29. 29th October 1970What is compensatory education?
  30. 30th October 1970What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  31. 31st October 1970Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.