Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
February 1979 5-a-day
Every sheet in February 1979
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st February 1979A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
- 2nd February 1979Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
- 3rd February 1979Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
- 4th February 1979What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
- 5th February 1979Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
- 6th February 1979What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
- 7th February 1979Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
- 8th February 1979What is compensatory education?
- 9th February 1979What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
- 10th February 1979Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
- 11th February 1979Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
- 12th February 1979Describe the allowance system.
- 13th February 1979Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
- 14th February 1979Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
- 15th February 1979Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
- 16th February 1979Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
- 17th February 1979What is the medical model of disability?
- 18th February 1979Define intragenerational mobility.
- 19th February 1979Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
- 20th February 1979What is 'primary deviance'?
- 21st February 1979How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
- 22nd February 1979What is the Pupil Premium?
- 23rd February 1979What is the difference between streaming and setting?
- 24th February 1979Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
- 25th February 1979Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
- 26th February 1979Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
- 27th February 1979What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
- 28th February 1979What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?