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September 1975 5-a-day

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September 1975

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st September 1975Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
  2. 2nd September 1975What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  3. 3rd September 1975What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
  4. 4th September 1975What is the difference between a norm and a value?
  5. 5th September 1975Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  6. 6th September 1975What is the medical model of disability?
  7. 7th September 1975Define intragenerational mobility.
  8. 8th September 1975According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
  9. 9th September 1975According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
  10. 10th September 1975Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
  11. 11th September 1975What is the Pupil Premium?
  12. 12th September 1975What is the difference between streaming and setting?
  13. 13th September 1975How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
  14. 14th September 1975Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
  15. 15th September 1975Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
  16. 16th September 1975Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
  17. 17th September 1975State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
  18. 18th September 1975A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
  19. 19th September 1975Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
  20. 20th September 1975Define globalisation.
  21. 21st September 1975Give 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.
  22. 22nd September 1975What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
  23. 23rd September 1975Give one criticism of labelling theory.
  24. 24th September 1975What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
  25. 25th September 1975Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
  26. 26th September 1975Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
  27. 27th September 1975How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
  28. 28th September 1975According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
  29. 29th September 1975Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
  30. 30th September 1975Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?