Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
April 1981 5-a-day
Every sheet in April 1981
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st April 1981Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
- 2nd April 1981Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
- 3rd April 1981Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
- 4th April 1981Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
- 5th April 1981Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
- 6th April 1981Describe the allowance system.
- 7th April 1981Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
- 8th April 1981Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
- 9th April 1981Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
- 10th April 1981Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
- 11th April 1981Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
- 12th April 1981Define social mobility.
- 13th April 1981Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
- 14th April 1981What is 'primary deviance'?
- 15th April 1981How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
- 16th April 1981What is Sure Start?
- 17th April 1981What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
- 18th April 1981Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
- 19th April 1981Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
- 20th April 1981Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
- 21st April 1981What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
- 22nd April 1981What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
- 23rd April 1981Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
- 24th April 1981Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
- 25th April 1981What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
- 26th April 1981Define intergenerational mobility.
- 27th April 1981According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
- 28th April 1981According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
- 29th April 1981Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
- 30th April 1981What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?