Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
May 1979 5-a-day
Every sheet in May 1979
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st May 1979What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
- 2nd May 1979What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
- 3rd May 1979What is compensatory education?
- 4th May 1979What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
- 5th May 1979Define 'forced marriage'.
- 6th May 1979Define 'cohabitation'.
- 7th May 1979According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
- 8th May 1979Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
- 9th May 1979What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
- 10th May 1979What is the difference between a norm and a value?
- 11th May 1979Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
- 12th May 1979What is the medical model of disability?
- 13th May 1979Define intragenerational mobility.
- 14th May 1979Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
- 15th May 1979What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
- 16th May 1979Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
- 17th May 1979What is the Pupil Premium?
- 18th May 1979What is the difference between streaming and setting?
- 19th May 1979Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
- 20th May 1979Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
- 21st May 1979Describe the allowance system.
- 22nd May 1979Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
- 23rd May 1979Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
- 24th May 1979A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
- 25th May 1979Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
- 26th May 1979Define globalisation.
- 27th May 1979Give 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.
- 28th May 1979Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
- 29th May 1979What is 'primary deviance'?
- 30th May 1979How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
- 31st May 1979Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.