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July 1988 5-a-day

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July 1988

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st July 1988What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
  2. 2nd July 1988Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  3. 3rd July 1988Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  4. 4th July 1988Describe the allowance system.
  5. 5th July 1988Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  6. 6th July 1988Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
  7. 7th July 1988Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
  8. 8th July 1988Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
  9. 9th July 1988Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
  10. 10th July 1988What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  11. 11th July 1988Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
  12. 12th July 1988What is 'primary deviance'?
  13. 13th July 1988How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
  14. 14th July 1988What is compensatory education?
  15. 15th July 1988What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  16. 16th July 1988Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
  17. 17th July 1988Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
  18. 18th July 1988Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
  19. 19th July 1988What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  20. 20th July 1988What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
  21. 21st July 1988What is the difference between a norm and a value?
  22. 22nd July 1988Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  23. 23rd July 1988What is the medical model of disability?
  24. 24th July 1988Define intragenerational mobility.
  25. 25th July 1988According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
  26. 26th July 1988According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
  27. 27th July 1988Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
  28. 28th July 1988What is the Pupil Premium?
  29. 29th July 1988What is the difference between streaming and setting?
  30. 30th July 1988How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
  31. 31st July 1988Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.