Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
December 1975 5-a-day
Every sheet in December 1975
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 1975Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
- 2nd December 1975What is 'primary deviance'?
- 3rd December 1975How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
- 4th December 1975What is the Pupil Premium?
- 5th December 1975What is the difference between streaming and setting?
- 6th December 1975Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
- 7th December 1975Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
- 8th December 1975Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
- 9th December 1975What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
- 10th December 1975What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
- 11th December 1975Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
- 12th December 1975Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
- 13th December 1975Define globalisation.
- 14th December 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.
- 15th December 1975According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
- 16th December 1975According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
- 17th December 1975Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
- 18th December 1975Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
- 19th December 1975Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
- 20th December 1975How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
- 21st December 1975Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
- 22nd December 1975Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
- 23rd December 1975Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
- 24th December 1975State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
- 25th December 1975What is the difference between a norm and a value?
- 26th December 1975Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
- 27th December 1975Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
- 28th December 1975Define social mobility.
- 29th December 1975What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
- 30th December 1975Give one criticism of labelling theory.
- 31st December 1975What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?