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December 1983 5-a-day

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December 1983

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st December 1983Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
  2. 2nd December 1983Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
  3. 3rd December 1983Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
  4. 4th December 1983What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  5. 5th December 1983Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
  6. 6th December 1983What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
  7. 7th December 1983Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
  8. 8th December 1983What is compensatory education?
  9. 9th December 1983What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  10. 10th December 1983Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  11. 11th December 1983Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  12. 12th December 1983Describe the allowance system.
  13. 13th December 1983Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  14. 14th December 1983Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
  15. 15th December 1983What is the difference between a norm and a value?
  16. 16th December 1983Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  17. 17th December 1983What is the medical model of disability?
  18. 18th December 1983Define intragenerational mobility.
  19. 19th December 1983Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
  20. 20th December 1983What is 'primary deviance'?
  21. 21st December 1983How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
  22. 22nd December 1983What is the Pupil Premium?
  23. 23rd December 1983What is the difference between streaming and setting?
  24. 24th December 1983Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
  25. 25th December 1983Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
  26. 26th December 1983Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
  27. 27th December 1983What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  28. 28th December 1983What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
  29. 29th December 1983A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
  30. 30th December 1983Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
  31. 31st December 1983Define globalisation.