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April 1995 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day

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April 1995

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st April 1995Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
  2. 2nd April 1995Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
  3. 3rd April 1995Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
  4. 4th April 1995What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  5. 5th April 1995What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
  6. 6th April 1995Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
  7. 7th April 1995Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
  8. 8th April 1995Define globalisation.
  9. 9th April 1995Give 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.
  10. 10th April 1995According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
  11. 11th April 1995According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
  12. 12th April 1995Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
  13. 13th April 1995Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
  14. 14th April 1995Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
  15. 15th April 1995How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
  16. 16th April 1995Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
  17. 17th April 1995Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
  18. 18th April 1995Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
  19. 19th April 1995State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
  20. 20th April 1995What is the difference between a norm and a value?
  21. 21st April 1995Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  22. 22nd April 1995Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
  23. 23rd April 1995Define social mobility.
  24. 24th April 1995What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
  25. 25th April 1995Give one criticism of labelling theory.
  26. 26th April 1995What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
  27. 27th April 1995What is Sure Start?
  28. 28th April 1995What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
  29. 29th April 1995How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
  30. 30th April 1995According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?