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September 1979 5-a-day

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September 1979

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st September 1979Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
  2. 2nd September 1979Define social mobility.
  3. 3rd September 1979Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
  4. 4th September 1979What is 'primary deviance'?
  5. 5th September 1979How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
  6. 6th September 1979What is Sure Start?
  7. 7th September 1979What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
  8. 8th September 1979Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
  9. 9th September 1979Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
  10. 10th September 1979Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
  11. 11th September 1979What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  12. 12th September 1979What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
  13. 13th September 1979A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
  14. 14th September 1979Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
  15. 15th September 1979What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
  16. 16th September 1979Define intergenerational mobility.
  17. 17th September 1979According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
  18. 18th September 1979According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
  19. 19th September 1979Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
  20. 20th September 1979What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  21. 21st September 1979What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  22. 22nd September 1979How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
  23. 23rd September 1979Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
  24. 24th September 1979Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
  25. 25th September 1979Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
  26. 26th September 1979State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
  27. 27th September 1979Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
  28. 28th September 1979Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
  29. 29th September 1979What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  30. 30th September 1979What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?