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July 1978

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  1. 1st July 1978Name the act that made forced marriage a specific criminal offence in England and Wales.
  2. 2nd July 1978What is meant by 'secularisation' in relation to marriage and divorce?
  3. 3rd July 1978Give one reason feminists argue money management can remain unequal even in a pooling system.
  4. 4th July 1978What is meant by 'representativeness'?
  5. 5th July 1978What is the 'Hawthorne effect'?
  6. 6th July 1978Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
  7. 7th July 1978Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
  8. 8th July 1978Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
  9. 9th July 1978Define social mobility.
  10. 10th July 1978Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
  11. 11th July 1978What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
  12. 12th July 1978What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
  13. 13th July 1978What is Sure Start?
  14. 14th July 1978What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
  15. 15th July 1978Define 'forced marriage'.
  16. 16th July 1978Define 'cohabitation'.
  17. 17th July 1978According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
  18. 18th July 1978Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
  19. 19th July 1978What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
  20. 20th July 1978Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
  21. 21st July 1978Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  22. 22nd July 1978What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
  23. 23rd July 1978Define intergenerational mobility.
  24. 24th July 1978Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
  25. 25th July 1978What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
  26. 26th July 1978Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
  27. 27th July 1978What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  28. 28th July 1978What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  29. 29th July 1978Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  30. 30th July 1978Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  31. 31st July 1978Describe the allowance system.