Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
May 1977 5-a-day
Every sheet in May 1977
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st May 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.
- 2nd May 1977What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
- 3rd May 1977Give one criticism of labelling theory.
- 4th May 1977What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
- 5th May 1977Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
- 6th May 1977Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
- 7th May 1977How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
- 8th May 1977According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
- 9th May 1977Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
- 10th May 1977Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
- 11th May 1977What is meant by 'covert' observation?
- 12th May 1977What is primary socialisation?
- 13th May 1977Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?
- 14th May 1977Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
- 15th May 1977Define social mobility.
- 16th May 1977State one formal agency of social control and one power it holds.
- 17th May 1977What term do interactionists use for people or groups with the power to create new rules about what counts as deviant?
- 18th May 1977What term describes an offender being convicted of a further offence after release from prison?
- 19th May 1977What is Sure Start?
- 20th May 1977What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
- 21st May 1977How might feminists explain forced marriage?
- 22nd May 1977What did the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 change?
- 23rd May 1977What is the difference between 'management' and 'control' of household money?
- 24th May 1977What is meant by 'validity' in sociological research?
- 25th May 1977Give one ethical advantage of overt observation over covert observation.
- 26th May 1977Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
- 27th May 1977Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
- 28th May 1977What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
- 29th May 1977Define intergenerational mobility.
- 30th May 1977What is meant by 'formal social control'?
- 31st May 1977What is 'secondary deviance'?