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July 1989 5-a-day

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July 1989

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st July 1989Name the act that made forced marriage a specific criminal offence in England and Wales.
  2. 2nd July 1989What is meant by 'secularisation' in relation to marriage and divorce?
  3. 3rd July 1989Give one reason feminists argue money management can remain unequal even in a pooling system.
  4. 4th July 1989What is meant by 'representativeness'?
  5. 5th July 1989What is the 'Hawthorne effect'?
  6. 6th July 1989A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
  7. 7th July 1989Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
  8. 8th July 1989Define globalisation.
  9. 9th July 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.
  10. 10th July 1989Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
  11. 11th July 1989What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
  12. 12th July 1989What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
  13. 13th July 1989Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
  14. 14th July 1989Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
  15. 15th July 1989Define 'forced marriage'.
  16. 16th July 1989Define 'cohabitation'.
  17. 17th July 1989According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
  18. 18th July 1989Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
  19. 19th July 1989What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
  20. 20th July 1989Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
  21. 21st July 1989Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
  22. 22nd July 1989Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
  23. 23rd July 1989Define social mobility.
  24. 24th July 1989Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
  25. 25th July 1989What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
  26. 26th July 1989Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
  27. 27th July 1989What is Sure Start?
  28. 28th July 1989What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
  29. 29th July 1989Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  30. 30th July 1989Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  31. 31st July 1989Describe the allowance system.