Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
August 1991 5-a-day
Every sheet in August 1991
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st August 1991Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
- 2nd August 1991Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
- 3rd August 1991Define globalisation.
- 4th August 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.
- 5th August 1991State one formal agency of social control and one power it holds.
- 6th August 1991What term do interactionists use for people or groups with the power to create new rules about what counts as deviant?
- 7th August 1991What term describes an offender being convicted of a further offence after release from prison?
- 8th August 1991Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
- 9th August 1991Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
- 10th August 1991How might feminists explain forced marriage?
- 11th August 1991What did the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 change?
- 12th August 1991What is the difference between 'management' and 'control' of household money?
- 13th August 1991What is meant by 'validity' in sociological research?
- 14th August 1991Give one ethical advantage of overt observation over covert observation.
- 15th August 1991What is the difference between a norm and a value?
- 16th August 1991Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
- 17th August 1991Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
- 18th August 1991Define social mobility.
- 19th August 1991What is meant by 'formal social control'?
- 20th August 1991What is 'secondary deviance'?
- 21st August 1991Give one practical factor, beyond theory, that can limit rehabilitation in prison.
- 22nd August 1991What is Sure Start?
- 23rd August 1991What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
- 24th August 1991Name the act that made forced marriage a specific criminal offence in England and Wales.
- 25th August 1991What is meant by 'secularisation' in relation to marriage and divorce?
- 26th August 1991Give one reason feminists argue money management can remain unequal even in a pooling system.
- 27th August 1991What is meant by 'representativeness'?
- 28th August 1991What is the 'Hawthorne effect'?
- 29th August 1991A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
- 30th August 1991Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
- 31st August 1991What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?