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October 1977 5-a-day

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October 1977

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st October 1977What is the medical model of disability?
  2. 2nd October 1977Define intragenerational mobility.
  3. 3rd October 1977Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
  4. 4th October 1977What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
  5. 5th October 1977Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
  6. 6th October 1977What is the Pupil Premium?
  7. 7th October 1977What is the difference between streaming and setting?
  8. 8th October 1977Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  9. 9th October 1977Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  10. 10th October 1977Describe the allowance system.
  11. 11th October 1977Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  12. 12th October 1977Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
  13. 13th October 1977Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
  14. 14th October 1977Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
  15. 15th October 1977Define globalisation.
  16. 16th October 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.
  17. 17th October 1977Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
  18. 18th October 1977What is 'primary deviance'?
  19. 19th October 1977How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
  20. 20th October 1977Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
  21. 21st October 1977Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
  22. 22nd October 1977Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
  23. 23rd October 1977Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
  24. 24th October 1977Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
  25. 25th October 1977What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  26. 26th October 1977What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
  27. 27th October 1977What is the difference between a norm and a value?
  28. 28th October 1977Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  29. 29th October 1977Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
  30. 30th October 1977Define social mobility.
  31. 31st October 1977According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?