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July 1994 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day

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July 1994

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  1. 1st July 1994Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  2. 2nd July 1994Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
  3. 3rd July 1994What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  4. 4th July 1994What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
  5. 5th July 1994Give one criticism of labelling theory.
  6. 6th July 1994What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
  7. 7th July 1994What is compensatory education?
  8. 8th July 1994What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  9. 9th July 1994How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
  10. 10th July 1994According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
  11. 11th July 1994Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
  12. 12th July 1994Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
  13. 13th July 1994What is meant by 'covert' observation?
  14. 14th July 1994What is primary socialisation?
  15. 15th July 1994Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?
  16. 16th July 1994What is the medical model of disability?
  17. 17th July 1994Define intragenerational mobility.
  18. 18th July 1994State one formal agency of social control and one power it holds.
  19. 19th July 1994What term do interactionists use for people or groups with the power to create new rules about what counts as deviant?
  20. 20th July 1994What term describes an offender being convicted of a further offence after release from prison?
  21. 21st July 1994What is the Pupil Premium?
  22. 22nd July 1994What is the difference between streaming and setting?
  23. 23rd July 1994How might feminists explain forced marriage?
  24. 24th July 1994What did the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 change?
  25. 25th July 1994What is the difference between 'management' and 'control' of household money?
  26. 26th July 1994What is meant by 'validity' in sociological research?
  27. 27th July 1994Give one ethical advantage of overt observation over covert observation.
  28. 28th July 1994Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
  29. 29th July 1994Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
  30. 30th July 1994Define globalisation.
  31. 31st July 1994Give one reason why absolute mobility in the UK rose during the 20th century even without the class system becoming much more open in relative terms.