Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
August 1974 5-a-day
Every sheet in August 1974
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st August 1974Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
- 2nd August 1974Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
- 3rd August 1974Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
- 4th August 1974Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
- 5th August 1974Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
- 6th August 1974What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
- 7th August 1974What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
- 8th August 1974What is primary socialisation?
- 9th August 1974Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?
- 10th August 1974Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
- 11th August 1974Define social mobility.
- 12th August 1974According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
- 13th August 1974According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
- 14th August 1974Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
- 15th August 1974What is Sure Start?
- 16th August 1974What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
- 17th August 1974How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
- 18th August 1974Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
- 19th August 1974Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
- 20th August 1974Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
- 21st August 1974State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
- 22nd August 1974Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
- 23rd August 1974Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
- 24th August 1974What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
- 25th August 1974Define intergenerational mobility.
- 26th August 1974What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
- 27th August 1974Give one criticism of labelling theory.
- 28th August 1974What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
- 29th August 1974What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
- 30th August 1974What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
- 31st August 1974How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?