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May 1972 5-a-day

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May 1972

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  1. 1st May 1972Give one reason feminists argue money management can remain unequal even in a pooling system.
  2. 2nd May 1972What is meant by 'representativeness'?
  3. 3rd May 1972What is the 'Hawthorne effect'?
  4. 4th May 1972A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
  5. 5th May 1972Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
  6. 6th May 1972What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
  7. 7th May 1972Define intergenerational mobility.
  8. 8th May 1972Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
  9. 9th May 1972What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
  10. 10th May 1972What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
  11. 11th May 1972What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  12. 12th May 1972What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  13. 13th May 1972Define 'forced marriage'.
  14. 14th May 1972Define 'cohabitation'.
  15. 15th May 1972According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
  16. 16th May 1972Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
  17. 17th May 1972What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
  18. 18th May 1972Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
  19. 19th May 1972Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
  20. 20th May 1972What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  21. 21st May 1972What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
  22. 22nd May 1972Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
  23. 23rd May 1972What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
  24. 24th May 1972Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
  25. 25th May 1972Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
  26. 26th May 1972What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
  27. 27th May 1972Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  28. 28th May 1972Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  29. 29th May 1972Describe the allowance system.
  30. 30th May 1972Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  31. 31st May 1972Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.