Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
February 1987 5-a-day
Every sheet in February 1987
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st February 1987What is meant by 'secularisation' in relation to marriage and divorce?
- 2nd February 1987Give one reason feminists argue money management can remain unequal even in a pooling system.
- 3rd February 1987What is meant by 'representativeness'?
- 4th February 1987What is the 'Hawthorne effect'?
- 5th February 1987Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
- 6th February 1987Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
- 7th February 1987What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
- 8th February 1987What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
- 9th February 1987Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
- 10th February 1987What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
- 11th February 1987What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
- 12th February 1987Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
- 13th February 1987What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
- 14th February 1987Define 'forced marriage'.
- 15th February 1987Define 'cohabitation'.
- 16th February 1987According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
- 17th February 1987Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
- 18th February 1987What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
- 19th February 1987Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
- 20th February 1987Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
- 21st February 1987Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
- 22nd February 1987What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
- 23rd February 1987Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
- 24th February 1987What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
- 25th February 1987Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
- 26th February 1987What is compensatory education?
- 27th February 1987What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
- 28th February 1987Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.