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July 1984 5-a-day

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July 1984

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  1. 1st July 1984Define social mobility.
  2. 2nd July 1984Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
  3. 3rd July 1984What is 'primary deviance'?
  4. 4th July 1984How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
  5. 5th July 1984What is Sure Start?
  6. 6th July 1984What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
  7. 7th July 1984Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
  8. 8th July 1984Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
  9. 9th July 1984Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
  10. 10th July 1984What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  11. 11th July 1984What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
  12. 12th July 1984Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
  13. 13th July 1984Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
  14. 14th July 1984What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
  15. 15th July 1984Define intergenerational mobility.
  16. 16th July 1984According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
  17. 17th July 1984According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
  18. 18th July 1984Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
  19. 19th July 1984What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  20. 20th July 1984What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  21. 21st July 1984How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
  22. 22nd July 1984Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
  23. 23rd July 1984Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
  24. 24th July 1984Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
  25. 25th July 1984State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
  26. 26th July 1984What is the difference between a norm and a value?
  27. 27th July 1984Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  28. 28th July 1984What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  29. 29th July 1984What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
  30. 30th July 1984What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
  31. 31st July 1984Give one criticism of labelling theory.