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June 1980 5-a-day

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June 1980

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st June 1980Define 'cohabitation'.
  2. 2nd June 1980According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
  3. 3rd June 1980Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
  4. 4th June 1980What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
  5. 5th June 1980What is primary socialisation?
  6. 6th June 1980Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?
  7. 7th June 1980What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  8. 8th June 1980What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
  9. 9th June 1980Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
  10. 10th June 1980What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
  11. 11th June 1980Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
  12. 12th June 1980Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
  13. 13th June 1980What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
  14. 14th June 1980Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  15. 15th June 1980Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  16. 16th June 1980Describe the allowance system.
  17. 17th June 1980Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  18. 18th June 1980Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
  19. 19th June 1980Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
  20. 20th June 1980Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
  21. 21st June 1980Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
  22. 22nd June 1980What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  23. 23rd June 1980Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
  24. 24th June 1980What is 'primary deviance'?
  25. 25th June 1980How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
  26. 26th June 1980What is compensatory education?
  27. 27th June 1980What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  28. 28th June 1980Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
  29. 29th June 1980Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
  30. 30th June 1980Name Pahl's four systems of money management.