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May 1991 5-a-day

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May 1991

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in May 1991

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  1. 1st May 1991What term describes an offender being convicted of a further offence after release from prison?
  2. 2nd May 1991What is the Pupil Premium?
  3. 3rd May 1991What is the difference between streaming and setting?
  4. 4th May 1991How might feminists explain forced marriage?
  5. 5th May 1991What did the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 change?
  6. 6th May 1991What is the difference between 'management' and 'control' of household money?
  7. 7th May 1991What is meant by 'validity' in sociological research?
  8. 8th May 1991Give one ethical advantage of overt observation over covert observation.
  9. 9th May 1991A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
  10. 10th May 1991Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
  11. 11th May 1991Define globalisation.
  12. 12th May 1991Give 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.
  13. 13th May 1991What is meant by 'formal social control'?
  14. 14th May 1991What is 'secondary deviance'?
  15. 15th May 1991Give one practical factor, beyond theory, that can limit rehabilitation in prison.
  16. 16th May 1991Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
  17. 17th May 1991Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
  18. 18th May 1991Name the act that made forced marriage a specific criminal offence in England and Wales.
  19. 19th May 1991What is meant by 'secularisation' in relation to marriage and divorce?
  20. 20th May 1991Give one reason feminists argue money management can remain unequal even in a pooling system.
  21. 21st May 1991What is meant by 'representativeness'?
  22. 22nd May 1991What is the 'Hawthorne effect'?
  23. 23rd May 1991Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
  24. 24th May 1991Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
  25. 25th May 1991Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
  26. 26th May 1991Define social mobility.
  27. 27th May 1991Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
  28. 28th May 1991What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
  29. 29th May 1991What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
  30. 30th May 1991What is Sure Start?
  31. 31st May 1991What does Lacey mean by differentiation?