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February 1981 5-a-day

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February 1981

28 sheets · 140 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st February 1981Define intergenerational mobility.
  2. 2nd February 1981What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
  3. 3rd February 1981Give one criticism of labelling theory.
  4. 4th February 1981What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
  5. 5th February 1981What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  6. 6th February 1981What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  7. 7th February 1981How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
  8. 8th February 1981According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
  9. 9th February 1981Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
  10. 10th February 1981Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
  11. 11th February 1981What is meant by 'covert' observation?
  12. 12th February 1981Define culture.
  13. 13th February 1981Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
  14. 14th February 1981What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  15. 15th February 1981What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
  16. 16th February 1981State one formal agency of social control and one power it holds.
  17. 17th February 1981What term do interactionists use for people or groups with the power to create new rules about what counts as deviant?
  18. 18th February 1981What term describes an offender being convicted of a further offence after release from prison?
  19. 19th February 1981Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
  20. 20th February 1981What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
  21. 21st February 1981How might feminists explain forced marriage?
  22. 22nd February 1981What did the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 change?
  23. 23rd February 1981What is the difference between 'management' and 'control' of household money?
  24. 24th February 1981What is meant by 'validity' in sociological research?
  25. 25th February 1981Give one ethical advantage of overt observation over covert observation.
  26. 26th February 1981Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
  27. 27th February 1981Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
  28. 28th February 1981Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.