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November 1991 5-a-day

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November 1991

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in November 1991

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  1. 1st November 1991Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
  2. 2nd November 1991How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
  3. 3rd November 1991According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
  4. 4th November 1991Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
  5. 5th November 1991Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
  6. 6th November 1991What is meant by 'covert' observation?
  7. 7th November 1991Define culture.
  8. 8th November 1991Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
  9. 9th November 1991Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
  10. 10th November 1991Define social mobility.
  11. 11th November 1991State one formal agency of social control and one power it holds.
  12. 12th November 1991What term do interactionists use for people or groups with the power to create new rules about what counts as deviant?
  13. 13th November 1991What term describes an offender being convicted of a further offence after release from prison?
  14. 14th November 1991What is Sure Start?
  15. 15th November 1991What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
  16. 16th November 1991How might feminists explain forced marriage?
  17. 17th November 1991What did the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 change?
  18. 18th November 1991What is the difference between 'management' and 'control' of household money?
  19. 19th November 1991What is meant by 'validity' in sociological research?
  20. 20th November 1991Give one ethical advantage of overt observation over covert observation.
  21. 21st November 1991Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
  22. 22nd November 1991Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
  23. 23rd November 1991What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
  24. 24th November 1991Define intergenerational mobility.
  25. 25th November 1991What is meant by 'formal social control'?
  26. 26th November 1991What is 'secondary deviance'?
  27. 27th November 1991Give one practical factor, beyond theory, that can limit rehabilitation in prison.
  28. 28th November 1991What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  29. 29th November 1991What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  30. 30th November 1991Name the act that made forced marriage a specific criminal offence in England and Wales.