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April 1982 5-a-day

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April 1982

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in April 1982

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st April 1982What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  2. 2nd April 1982What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  3. 3rd April 1982Name the act that made forced marriage a specific criminal offence in England and Wales.
  4. 4th April 1982What is meant by 'secularisation' in relation to marriage and divorce?
  5. 5th April 1982Give one reason feminists argue money management can remain unequal even in a pooling system.
  6. 6th April 1982What is meant by 'representativeness'?
  7. 7th April 1982What is the 'Hawthorne effect'?
  8. 8th April 1982What is primary socialisation?
  9. 9th April 1982Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?
  10. 10th April 1982What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  11. 11th April 1982What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
  12. 12th April 1982Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
  13. 13th April 1982What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
  14. 14th April 1982What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
  15. 15th April 1982Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
  16. 16th April 1982What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
  17. 17th April 1982Define 'forced marriage'.
  18. 18th April 1982Define 'cohabitation'.
  19. 19th April 1982According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
  20. 20th April 1982Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
  21. 21st April 1982What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
  22. 22nd April 1982Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
  23. 23rd April 1982Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
  24. 24th April 1982Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
  25. 25th April 1982What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  26. 26th April 1982Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
  27. 27th April 1982What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
  28. 28th April 1982Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
  29. 29th April 1982What is compensatory education?
  30. 30th April 1982What does Lacey mean by polarisation?