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November 1978 5-a-day

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November 1978

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st November 1978Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
  2. 2nd November 1978Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
  3. 3rd November 1978What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
  4. 4th November 1978Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  5. 5th November 1978Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  6. 6th November 1978Describe the allowance system.
  7. 7th November 1978Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  8. 8th November 1978Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
  9. 9th November 1978Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
  10. 10th November 1978Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  11. 11th November 1978Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
  12. 12th November 1978What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  13. 13th November 1978Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
  14. 14th November 1978What is 'primary deviance'?
  15. 15th November 1978How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
  16. 16th November 1978What is compensatory education?
  17. 17th November 1978What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  18. 18th November 1978Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
  19. 19th November 1978Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
  20. 20th November 1978Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
  21. 21st November 1978What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  22. 22nd November 1978What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
  23. 23rd November 1978What is primary socialisation?
  24. 24th November 1978Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?
  25. 25th November 1978What is the medical model of disability?
  26. 26th November 1978Define intragenerational mobility.
  27. 27th November 1978According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
  28. 28th November 1978According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
  29. 29th November 1978Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
  30. 30th November 1978What is the Pupil Premium?