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October 1992 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day

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October 1992

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st October 1992Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
  2. 2nd October 1992Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
  3. 3rd October 1992Define 'forced marriage'.
  4. 4th October 1992Define 'cohabitation'.
  5. 5th October 1992According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
  6. 6th October 1992Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
  7. 7th October 1992What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
  8. 8th October 1992Define culture.
  9. 9th October 1992Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
  10. 10th October 1992Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
  11. 11th October 1992Define social mobility.
  12. 12th October 1992Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
  13. 13th October 1992What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
  14. 14th October 1992Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
  15. 15th October 1992What is Sure Start?
  16. 16th October 1992What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
  17. 17th October 1992Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  18. 18th October 1992Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  19. 19th October 1992Describe the allowance system.
  20. 20th October 1992Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  21. 21st October 1992Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
  22. 22nd October 1992Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
  23. 23rd October 1992Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
  24. 24th October 1992What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
  25. 25th October 1992Define intergenerational mobility.
  26. 26th October 1992Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
  27. 27th October 1992What is 'primary deviance'?
  28. 28th October 1992How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
  29. 29th October 1992What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  30. 30th October 1992What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  31. 31st October 1992Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.