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March 1980 5-a-day

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March 1980

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  1. 1st March 1980What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
  2. 2nd March 1980Define intergenerational mobility.
  3. 3rd March 1980Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
  4. 4th March 1980What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
  5. 5th March 1980Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
  6. 6th March 1980What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  7. 7th March 1980What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  8. 8th March 1980Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  9. 9th March 1980Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  10. 10th March 1980Describe the allowance system.
  11. 11th March 1980Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  12. 12th March 1980Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
  13. 13th March 1980Define culture.
  14. 14th March 1980Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
  15. 15th March 1980What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  16. 16th March 1980What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
  17. 17th March 1980Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
  18. 18th March 1980What is 'primary deviance'?
  19. 19th March 1980How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
  20. 20th March 1980Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
  21. 21st March 1980What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
  22. 22nd March 1980Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
  23. 23rd March 1980Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
  24. 24th March 1980Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
  25. 25th March 1980What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  26. 26th March 1980What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
  27. 27th March 1980Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
  28. 28th March 1980Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
  29. 29th March 1980Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
  30. 30th March 1980What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  31. 31st March 1980According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?