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January 1977 5-a-day

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January 1977

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st January 1977Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
  2. 2nd January 1977Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
  3. 3rd January 1977Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
  4. 4th January 1977What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  5. 5th January 1977What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
  6. 6th January 1977Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
  7. 7th January 1977Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  8. 8th January 1977Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
  9. 9th January 1977What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  10. 10th January 1977According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
  11. 11th January 1977According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
  12. 12th January 1977Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
  13. 13th January 1977What is compensatory education?
  14. 14th January 1977What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  15. 15th January 1977How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
  16. 16th January 1977Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
  17. 17th January 1977Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
  18. 18th January 1977Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
  19. 19th January 1977State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
  20. 20th January 1977What is primary socialisation?
  21. 21st January 1977Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?
  22. 22nd January 1977What is the medical model of disability?
  23. 23rd January 1977Define intragenerational mobility.
  24. 24th January 1977What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
  25. 25th January 1977Give one criticism of labelling theory.
  26. 26th January 1977What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
  27. 27th January 1977What is the Pupil Premium?
  28. 28th January 1977What is the difference between streaming and setting?
  29. 29th January 1977How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
  30. 30th January 1977According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
  31. 31st January 1977Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?