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September 1973 5-a-day

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September 1973

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st September 1973Name the act that made forced marriage a specific criminal offence in England and Wales.
  2. 2nd September 1973What is meant by 'secularisation' in relation to marriage and divorce?
  3. 3rd September 1973Give one reason feminists argue money management can remain unequal even in a pooling system.
  4. 4th September 1973What is meant by 'representativeness'?
  5. 5th September 1973What is the 'Hawthorne effect'?
  6. 6th September 1973What is primary socialisation?
  7. 7th September 1973Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?
  8. 8th September 1973Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
  9. 9th September 1973Define social mobility.
  10. 10th September 1973Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
  11. 11th September 1973What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
  12. 12th September 1973What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
  13. 13th September 1973What is Sure Start?
  14. 14th September 1973What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
  15. 15th September 1973Define 'forced marriage'.
  16. 16th September 1973Define 'cohabitation'.
  17. 17th September 1973According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
  18. 18th September 1973Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
  19. 19th September 1973What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
  20. 20th September 1973Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
  21. 21st September 1973Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
  22. 22nd September 1973What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
  23. 23rd September 1973Define intergenerational mobility.
  24. 24th September 1973Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
  25. 25th September 1973What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
  26. 26th September 1973Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
  27. 27th September 1973What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  28. 28th September 1973What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  29. 29th September 1973Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  30. 30th September 1973Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.