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July 1991 5-a-day

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July 1991

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st July 1991Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
  2. 2nd July 1991What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  3. 3rd July 1991What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
  4. 4th July 1991Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
  5. 5th July 1991Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
  6. 6th July 1991Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
  7. 7th July 1991What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  8. 8th July 1991According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
  9. 9th July 1991According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
  10. 10th July 1991Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
  11. 11th July 1991What is compensatory education?
  12. 12th July 1991What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  13. 13th July 1991How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
  14. 14th July 1991Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
  15. 15th July 1991Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
  16. 16th July 1991Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
  17. 17th July 1991State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
  18. 18th July 1991Define culture.
  19. 19th July 1991Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
  20. 20th July 1991What is the medical model of disability?
  21. 21st July 1991Define intragenerational mobility.
  22. 22nd July 1991What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
  23. 23rd July 1991Give one criticism of labelling theory.
  24. 24th July 1991What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
  25. 25th July 1991What is the Pupil Premium?
  26. 26th July 1991What is the difference between streaming and setting?
  27. 27th July 1991How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
  28. 28th July 1991According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
  29. 29th July 1991Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
  30. 30th July 1991Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
  31. 31st July 1991What is meant by 'covert' observation?