Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
November 1990 5-a-day
Every sheet in November 1990
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st November 1990What is compensatory education?
- 2nd November 1990What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
- 3rd November 1990Name the act that made forced marriage a specific criminal offence in England and Wales.
- 4th November 1990What is meant by 'secularisation' in relation to marriage and divorce?
- 5th November 1990Give one reason feminists argue money management can remain unequal even in a pooling system.
- 6th November 1990What is meant by 'representativeness'?
- 7th November 1990What is the 'Hawthorne effect'?
- 8th November 1990What is primary socialisation?
- 9th November 1990Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?
- 10th November 1990What is the medical model of disability?
- 11th November 1990Define intragenerational mobility.
- 12th November 1990Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
- 13th November 1990What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
- 14th November 1990What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
- 15th November 1990What is the Pupil Premium?
- 16th November 1990What is the difference between streaming and setting?
- 17th November 1990Define 'forced marriage'.
- 18th November 1990Define 'cohabitation'.
- 19th November 1990According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
- 20th November 1990Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
- 21st November 1990What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
- 22nd November 1990Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
- 23rd November 1990Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
- 24th November 1990Define globalisation.
- 25th November 1990Give 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.
- 26th November 1990Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
- 27th November 1990What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
- 28th November 1990Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
- 29th November 1990Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
- 30th November 1990Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.