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March 1983 5-a-day

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March 1983

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  1. 1st March 1983What is 'primary deviance'?
  2. 2nd March 1983How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
  3. 3rd March 1983What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  4. 4th March 1983What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  5. 5th March 1983Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
  6. 6th March 1983Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
  7. 7th March 1983Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
  8. 8th March 1983What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  9. 9th March 1983What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
  10. 10th March 1983What is primary socialisation?
  11. 11th March 1983Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?
  12. 12th March 1983What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  13. 13th March 1983What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
  14. 14th March 1983According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
  15. 15th March 1983According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
  16. 16th March 1983Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
  17. 17th March 1983Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
  18. 18th March 1983What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
  19. 19th March 1983How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
  20. 20th March 1983Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
  21. 21st March 1983Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
  22. 22nd March 1983Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
  23. 23rd March 1983State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
  24. 24th March 1983Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
  25. 25th March 1983Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
  26. 26th March 1983Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
  27. 27th March 1983What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  28. 28th March 1983What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
  29. 29th March 1983Give one criticism of labelling theory.
  30. 30th March 1983What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
  31. 31st March 1983What is compensatory education?