Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
October 1978 5-a-day
Every sheet in October 1978
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 1978Define social mobility.
- 2nd October 1978What is meant by 'formal social control'?
- 3rd October 1978What is 'secondary deviance'?
- 4th October 1978Give one practical factor, beyond theory, that can limit rehabilitation in prison.
- 5th October 1978What is Sure Start?
- 6th October 1978What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
- 7th October 1978Name the act that made forced marriage a specific criminal offence in England and Wales.
- 8th October 1978What is meant by 'secularisation' in relation to marriage and divorce?
- 9th October 1978Give one reason feminists argue money management can remain unequal even in a pooling system.
- 10th October 1978What is meant by 'representativeness'?
- 11th October 1978What is the 'Hawthorne effect'?
- 12th October 1978A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
- 13th October 1978Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
- 14th October 1978What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
- 15th October 1978Define intergenerational mobility.
- 16th October 1978Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
- 17th October 1978What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
- 18th October 1978What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
- 19th October 1978What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
- 20th October 1978What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
- 21st October 1978Define 'forced marriage'.
- 22nd October 1978Define 'cohabitation'.
- 23rd October 1978According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
- 24th October 1978Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
- 25th October 1978What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
- 26th October 1978Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
- 27th October 1978Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
- 28th October 1978What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
- 29th October 1978What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
- 30th October 1978Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
- 31st October 1978What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?