Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
December 1993 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day
Every sheet in December 1993
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 1993What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
- 2nd December 1993What is primary socialisation?
- 3rd December 1993Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?
- 4th December 1993Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
- 5th December 1993Define social mobility.
- 6th December 1993According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
- 7th December 1993According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
- 8th December 1993Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
- 9th December 1993What is Sure Start?
- 10th December 1993What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
- 11th December 1993How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
- 12th December 1993Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
- 13th December 1993Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
- 14th December 1993Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
- 15th December 1993State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
- 16th December 1993Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
- 17th December 1993Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
- 18th December 1993What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
- 19th December 1993Define intergenerational mobility.
- 20th December 1993What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
- 21st December 1993Give one criticism of labelling theory.
- 22nd December 1993What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
- 23rd December 1993What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
- 24th December 1993What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
- 25th December 1993How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
- 26th December 1993According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
- 27th December 1993Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
- 28th December 1993Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
- 29th December 1993What is meant by 'covert' observation?
- 30th December 1993Define culture.
- 31st December 1993Who was Genie, and what did her case show?