Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
September 1980 5-a-day
Every sheet in September 1980
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st September 1980Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
- 2nd September 1980What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
- 3rd September 1980What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
- 4th September 1980Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
- 5th September 1980What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
- 6th September 1980Define 'forced marriage'.
- 7th September 1980Define 'cohabitation'.
- 8th September 1980According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
- 9th September 1980Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
- 10th September 1980What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
- 11th September 1980Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
- 12th September 1980Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
- 13th September 1980Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
- 14th September 1980What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
- 15th September 1980Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
- 16th September 1980What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
- 17th September 1980Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
- 18th September 1980What is compensatory education?
- 19th September 1980What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
- 20th September 1980Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
- 21st September 1980Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
- 22nd September 1980Describe the allowance system.
- 23rd September 1980Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
- 24th September 1980Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
- 25th September 1980What is primary socialisation?
- 26th September 1980Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?
- 27th September 1980What is the medical model of disability?
- 28th September 1980Define intragenerational mobility.
- 29th September 1980Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
- 30th September 1980What is 'primary deviance'?