Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
April 1989 5-a-day
Every sheet in April 1989
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st April 1989What is the medical model of disability?
- 2nd April 1989Define intragenerational mobility.
- 3rd April 1989Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
- 4th April 1989What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
- 5th April 1989What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
- 6th April 1989What is the Pupil Premium?
- 7th April 1989What is the difference between streaming and setting?
- 8th April 1989Define 'forced marriage'.
- 9th April 1989Define 'cohabitation'.
- 10th April 1989According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
- 11th April 1989Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
- 12th April 1989What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
- 13th April 1989Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
- 14th April 1989Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
- 15th April 1989Define globalisation.
- 16th April 1989Give 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.
- 17th April 1989Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
- 18th April 1989What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
- 19th April 1989Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
- 20th April 1989Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
- 21st April 1989Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
- 22nd April 1989Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
- 23rd April 1989Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
- 24th April 1989Describe the allowance system.
- 25th April 1989Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
- 26th April 1989Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
- 27th April 1989What is primary socialisation?
- 28th April 1989Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?
- 29th April 1989Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
- 30th April 1989Define social mobility.