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June 1973 5-a-day

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June 1973

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st June 1973Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
  2. 2nd June 1973Define globalisation.
  3. 3rd June 1973Give 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.
  4. 4th June 1973Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
  5. 5th June 1973What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
  6. 6th June 1973What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
  7. 7th June 1973Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
  8. 8th June 1973Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
  9. 9th June 1973Define 'forced marriage'.
  10. 10th June 1973Define 'cohabitation'.
  11. 11th June 1973According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
  12. 12th June 1973Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
  13. 13th June 1973What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
  14. 14th June 1973Define culture.
  15. 15th June 1973Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
  16. 16th June 1973Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
  17. 17th June 1973Define social mobility.
  18. 18th June 1973Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
  19. 19th June 1973What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
  20. 20th June 1973Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
  21. 21st June 1973What is Sure Start?
  22. 22nd June 1973What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
  23. 23rd June 1973Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  24. 24th June 1973Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  25. 25th June 1973Describe the allowance system.
  26. 26th June 1973Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  27. 27th June 1973Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
  28. 28th June 1973Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
  29. 29th June 1973Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
  30. 30th June 1973What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?