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March 1976 5-a-day

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March 1976

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  1. 1st March 1976Describe the allowance system.
  2. 2nd March 1976Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  3. 3rd March 1976Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
  4. 4th March 1976Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
  5. 5th March 1976Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
  6. 6th March 1976Define globalisation.
  7. 7th March 1976Give 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.
  8. 8th March 1976Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
  9. 9th March 1976What is 'primary deviance'?
  10. 10th March 1976How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
  11. 11th March 1976Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
  12. 12th March 1976Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
  13. 13th March 1976Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
  14. 14th March 1976Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
  15. 15th March 1976Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
  16. 16th March 1976What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  17. 17th March 1976What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
  18. 18th March 1976Define culture.
  19. 19th March 1976Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
  20. 20th March 1976Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
  21. 21st March 1976Define social mobility.
  22. 22nd March 1976According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
  23. 23rd March 1976According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
  24. 24th March 1976Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
  25. 25th March 1976What is Sure Start?
  26. 26th March 1976What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
  27. 27th March 1976How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
  28. 28th March 1976Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
  29. 29th March 1976Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
  30. 30th March 1976Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
  31. 31st March 1976State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.