Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
February 1983 5-a-day
Every sheet in February 1983
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st February 1983What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
- 2nd February 1983What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
- 3rd February 1983Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
- 4th February 1983Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
- 5th February 1983Define 'forced marriage'.
- 6th February 1983Define 'cohabitation'.
- 7th February 1983According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
- 8th February 1983Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
- 9th February 1983What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
- 10th February 1983Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
- 11th February 1983Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
- 12th February 1983Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
- 13th February 1983Define social mobility.
- 14th February 1983Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
- 15th February 1983What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
- 16th February 1983Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
- 17th February 1983What is Sure Start?
- 18th February 1983What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
- 19th February 1983Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
- 20th February 1983Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
- 21st February 1983Describe the allowance system.
- 22nd February 1983Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
- 23rd February 1983Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
- 24th February 1983Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
- 25th February 1983Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
- 26th February 1983What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
- 27th February 1983Define intergenerational mobility.
- 28th February 1983Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.