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December 1991 5-a-day

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December 1991

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st December 1991What is meant by 'secularisation' in relation to marriage and divorce?
  2. 2nd December 1991Give one reason feminists argue money management can remain unequal even in a pooling system.
  3. 3rd December 1991What is meant by 'representativeness'?
  4. 4th December 1991What is the 'Hawthorne effect'?
  5. 5th December 1991What is the difference between a norm and a value?
  6. 6th December 1991Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  7. 7th December 1991What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  8. 8th December 1991What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
  9. 9th December 1991Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
  10. 10th December 1991What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
  11. 11th December 1991What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
  12. 12th December 1991Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
  13. 13th December 1991What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
  14. 14th December 1991Define 'forced marriage'.
  15. 15th December 1991Define 'cohabitation'.
  16. 16th December 1991According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
  17. 17th December 1991Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
  18. 18th December 1991What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
  19. 19th December 1991A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
  20. 20th December 1991Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
  21. 21st December 1991Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
  22. 22nd December 1991What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  23. 23rd December 1991Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
  24. 24th December 1991What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
  25. 25th December 1991Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
  26. 26th December 1991What is compensatory education?
  27. 27th December 1991What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  28. 28th December 1991Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  29. 29th December 1991Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  30. 30th December 1991Describe the allowance system.
  31. 31st December 1991Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.