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January 1971 5-a-day

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January 1971

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st January 1971Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
  2. 2nd January 1971What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  3. 3rd January 1971What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
  4. 4th January 1971Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
  5. 5th January 1971What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
  6. 6th January 1971What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
  7. 7th January 1971Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
  8. 8th January 1971What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
  9. 9th January 1971Define 'forced marriage'.
  10. 10th January 1971Define 'cohabitation'.
  11. 11th January 1971According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
  12. 12th January 1971Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
  13. 13th January 1971What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
  14. 14th January 1971Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
  15. 15th January 1971Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
  16. 16th January 1971Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
  17. 17th January 1971What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  18. 18th January 1971Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
  19. 19th January 1971What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
  20. 20th January 1971Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
  21. 21st January 1971What is compensatory education?
  22. 22nd January 1971What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  23. 23rd January 1971Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  24. 24th January 1971Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  25. 25th January 1971Describe the allowance system.
  26. 26th January 1971Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  27. 27th January 1971Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
  28. 28th January 1971What is the difference between a norm and a value?
  29. 29th January 1971Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  30. 30th January 1971What is the medical model of disability?
  31. 31st January 1971Define intragenerational mobility.