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July 1974 5-a-day

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July 1974

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st July 1974Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
  2. 2nd July 1974What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
  3. 3rd July 1974What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
  4. 4th July 1974What is compensatory education?
  5. 5th July 1974What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  6. 6th July 1974Define 'forced marriage'.
  7. 7th July 1974Define 'cohabitation'.
  8. 8th July 1974According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
  9. 9th July 1974Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
  10. 10th July 1974What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
  11. 11th July 1974Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
  12. 12th July 1974Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
  13. 13th July 1974What is the medical model of disability?
  14. 14th July 1974Define intragenerational mobility.
  15. 15th July 1974Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
  16. 16th July 1974What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
  17. 17th July 1974Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
  18. 18th July 1974What is the Pupil Premium?
  19. 19th July 1974What is the difference between streaming and setting?
  20. 20th July 1974Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  21. 21st July 1974Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  22. 22nd July 1974Describe the allowance system.
  23. 23rd July 1974Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  24. 24th July 1974Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
  25. 25th July 1974Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
  26. 26th July 1974Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  27. 27th July 1974Define globalisation.
  28. 28th July 1974Give 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.
  29. 29th July 1974Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
  30. 30th July 1974What is 'primary deviance'?
  31. 31st July 1974How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?