Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
November 1985 5-a-day
Every sheet in November 1985
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st November 1985Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
- 2nd November 1985Define globalisation.
- 3rd November 1985Give one reason why absolute mobility in the UK rose during the 20th century even without the class system becoming much more open in relative terms.
- 4th November 1985Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
- 5th November 1985What is 'primary deviance'?
- 6th November 1985How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
- 7th November 1985Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
- 8th November 1985Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
- 9th November 1985Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
- 10th November 1985Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
- 11th November 1985Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
- 12th November 1985What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
- 13th November 1985What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
- 14th November 1985Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
- 15th November 1985Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
- 16th November 1985Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
- 17th November 1985Define social mobility.
- 18th November 1985According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
- 19th November 1985According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
- 20th November 1985Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
- 21st November 1985What is Sure Start?
- 22nd November 1985What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
- 23rd November 1985How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
- 24th November 1985Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
- 25th November 1985Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
- 26th November 1985Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
- 27th November 1985State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
- 28th November 1985Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
- 29th November 1985Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
- 30th November 1985What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?