Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
September 1993 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day
Every sheet in September 1993
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st September 1993Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
- 2nd September 1993Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
- 3rd September 1993Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
- 4th September 1993How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
- 5th September 1993Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
- 6th September 1993Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
- 7th September 1993Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
- 8th September 1993State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
- 9th September 1993Define culture.
- 10th September 1993Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
- 11th September 1993Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
- 12th September 1993Define social mobility.
- 13th September 1993What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
- 14th September 1993Give one criticism of labelling theory.
- 15th September 1993What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
- 16th September 1993What is Sure Start?
- 17th September 1993What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
- 18th September 1993How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
- 19th September 1993According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
- 20th September 1993Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
- 21st September 1993Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
- 22nd September 1993What is meant by 'covert' observation?
- 23rd September 1993Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
- 24th September 1993Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
- 25th September 1993What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
- 26th September 1993Define intergenerational mobility.
- 27th September 1993State one formal agency of social control and one power it holds.
- 28th September 1993What term do interactionists use for people or groups with the power to create new rules about what counts as deviant?
- 29th September 1993What term describes an offender being convicted of a further offence after release from prison?
- 30th September 1993What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?