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August 1972 5-a-day

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August 1972

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  1. 1st August 1972What is 'secondary deviance'?
  2. 2nd August 1972Give one practical factor, beyond theory, that can limit rehabilitation in prison.
  3. 3rd August 1972What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  4. 4th August 1972What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  5. 5th August 1972Name the act that made forced marriage a specific criminal offence in England and Wales.
  6. 6th August 1972What is meant by 'secularisation' in relation to marriage and divorce?
  7. 7th August 1972Give one reason feminists argue money management can remain unequal even in a pooling system.
  8. 8th August 1972What is meant by 'representativeness'?
  9. 9th August 1972What is the 'Hawthorne effect'?
  10. 10th August 1972What is the difference between a norm and a value?
  11. 11th August 1972Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  12. 12th August 1972What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  13. 13th August 1972What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
  14. 14th August 1972Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
  15. 15th August 1972What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
  16. 16th August 1972What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
  17. 17th August 1972Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
  18. 18th August 1972What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
  19. 19th August 1972Define 'forced marriage'.
  20. 20th August 1972Define 'cohabitation'.
  21. 21st August 1972According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
  22. 22nd August 1972Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
  23. 23rd August 1972What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
  24. 24th August 1972A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
  25. 25th August 1972Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
  26. 26th August 1972Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
  27. 27th August 1972What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  28. 28th August 1972Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
  29. 29th August 1972What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
  30. 30th August 1972Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
  31. 31st August 1972What is compensatory education?