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August 1973 5-a-day

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August 1973

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  1. 1st August 1973What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
  2. 2nd August 1973What is compensatory education?
  3. 3rd August 1973What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  4. 4th August 1973How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
  5. 5th August 1973According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
  6. 6th August 1973Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
  7. 7th August 1973Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
  8. 8th August 1973What is meant by 'covert' observation?
  9. 9th August 1973Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
  10. 10th August 1973Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
  11. 11th August 1973What is the medical model of disability?
  12. 12th August 1973Define intragenerational mobility.
  13. 13th August 1973State one formal agency of social control and one power it holds.
  14. 14th August 1973What term do interactionists use for people or groups with the power to create new rules about what counts as deviant?
  15. 15th August 1973What term describes an offender being convicted of a further offence after release from prison?
  16. 16th August 1973What is the Pupil Premium?
  17. 17th August 1973What is the difference between streaming and setting?
  18. 18th August 1973How might feminists explain forced marriage?
  19. 19th August 1973What did the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 change?
  20. 20th August 1973What is the difference between 'management' and 'control' of household money?
  21. 21st August 1973What is meant by 'validity' in sociological research?
  22. 22nd August 1973Give one ethical advantage of overt observation over covert observation.
  23. 23rd August 1973Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
  24. 24th August 1973Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  25. 25th August 1973Define globalisation.
  26. 26th August 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.
  27. 27th August 1973What is meant by 'formal social control'?
  28. 28th August 1973What is 'secondary deviance'?
  29. 29th August 1973Give one practical factor, beyond theory, that can limit rehabilitation in prison.
  30. 30th August 1973Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
  31. 31st August 1973Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.