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November 1979 5-a-day

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November 1979

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st November 1979What is the Pupil Premium?
  2. 2nd November 1979What is the difference between streaming and setting?
  3. 3rd November 1979Name the act that made forced marriage a specific criminal offence in England and Wales.
  4. 4th November 1979What is meant by 'secularisation' in relation to marriage and divorce?
  5. 5th November 1979Give one reason feminists argue money management can remain unequal even in a pooling system.
  6. 6th November 1979What is meant by 'representativeness'?
  7. 7th November 1979What is the 'Hawthorne effect'?
  8. 8th November 1979Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
  9. 9th November 1979Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
  10. 10th November 1979Define globalisation.
  11. 11th November 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.
  12. 12th November 1979Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
  13. 13th November 1979What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
  14. 14th November 1979What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
  15. 15th November 1979Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
  16. 16th November 1979Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
  17. 17th November 1979Define 'forced marriage'.
  18. 18th November 1979Define 'cohabitation'.
  19. 19th November 1979According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
  20. 20th November 1979Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
  21. 21st November 1979What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
  22. 22nd November 1979Define culture.
  23. 23rd November 1979Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
  24. 24th November 1979Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
  25. 25th November 1979Define social mobility.
  26. 26th November 1979Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
  27. 27th November 1979What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
  28. 28th November 1979Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
  29. 29th November 1979What is Sure Start?
  30. 30th November 1979What does Lacey mean by differentiation?