Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
February 1977 5-a-day
Every sheet in February 1977
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st February 1977Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
- 2nd February 1977What is meant by 'covert' observation?
- 3rd February 1977Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
- 4th February 1977Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
- 5th February 1977Define globalisation.
- 6th February 1977Give 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.
- 7th February 1977State one formal agency of social control and one power it holds.
- 8th February 1977What term do interactionists use for people or groups with the power to create new rules about what counts as deviant?
- 9th February 1977What term describes an offender being convicted of a further offence after release from prison?
- 10th February 1977Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
- 11th February 1977Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
- 12th February 1977How might feminists explain forced marriage?
- 13th February 1977What did the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 change?
- 14th February 1977What is the difference between 'management' and 'control' of household money?
- 15th February 1977What is meant by 'validity' in sociological research?
- 16th February 1977Give one ethical advantage of overt observation over covert observation.
- 17th February 1977Define culture.
- 18th February 1977Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
- 19th February 1977Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
- 20th February 1977Define social mobility.
- 21st February 1977What is meant by 'formal social control'?
- 22nd February 1977What is 'secondary deviance'?
- 23rd February 1977Give one practical factor, beyond theory, that can limit rehabilitation in prison.
- 24th February 1977What is Sure Start?
- 25th February 1977What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
- 26th February 1977Name the act that made forced marriage a specific criminal offence in England and Wales.
- 27th February 1977What is meant by 'secularisation' in relation to marriage and divorce?
- 28th February 1977Give one reason feminists argue money management can remain unequal even in a pooling system.