Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
October 1989 5-a-day
Every sheet in October 1989
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 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.
- 2nd October 1989What is meant by 'formal social control'?
- 3rd October 1989What is 'secondary deviance'?
- 4th October 1989Give one practical factor, beyond theory, that can limit rehabilitation in prison.
- 5th October 1989Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
- 6th October 1989Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
- 7th October 1989Name the act that made forced marriage a specific criminal offence in England and Wales.
- 8th October 1989What is meant by 'secularisation' in relation to marriage and divorce?
- 9th October 1989Give one reason feminists argue money management can remain unequal even in a pooling system.
- 10th October 1989What is meant by 'representativeness'?
- 11th October 1989What is the 'Hawthorne effect'?
- 12th October 1989What is the difference between a norm and a value?
- 13th October 1989Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
- 14th October 1989Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
- 15th October 1989Define social mobility.
- 16th October 1989Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
- 17th October 1989What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
- 18th October 1989What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
- 19th October 1989What is Sure Start?
- 20th October 1989What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
- 21st October 1989Define 'forced marriage'.
- 22nd October 1989Define 'cohabitation'.
- 23rd October 1989According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
- 24th October 1989Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
- 25th October 1989What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
- 26th October 1989A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
- 27th October 1989Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
- 28th October 1989What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
- 29th October 1989Define intergenerational mobility.
- 30th October 1989Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
- 31st October 1989What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?