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July 1987 5-a-day

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July 1987

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st July 1987Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
  2. 2nd July 1987What is Sure Start?
  3. 3rd July 1987What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
  4. 4th July 1987How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
  5. 5th July 1987Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
  6. 6th July 1987Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
  7. 7th July 1987Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
  8. 8th July 1987State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
  9. 9th July 1987Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
  10. 10th July 1987Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
  11. 11th July 1987What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
  12. 12th July 1987Define intergenerational mobility.
  13. 13th July 1987What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
  14. 14th July 1987Give one criticism of labelling theory.
  15. 15th July 1987What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
  16. 16th July 1987What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  17. 17th July 1987What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  18. 18th July 1987How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
  19. 19th July 1987According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
  20. 20th July 1987Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
  21. 21st July 1987Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
  22. 22nd July 1987What is meant by 'covert' observation?
  23. 23rd July 1987Define culture.
  24. 24th July 1987Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
  25. 25th July 1987What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  26. 26th July 1987What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
  27. 27th July 1987State one formal agency of social control and one power it holds.
  28. 28th July 1987What term do interactionists use for people or groups with the power to create new rules about what counts as deviant?
  29. 29th July 1987What term describes an offender being convicted of a further offence after release from prison?
  30. 30th July 1987Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
  31. 31st July 1987What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?