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May 1995 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day

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May 1995

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st May 1995Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
  2. 2nd May 1995Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
  3. 3rd May 1995What is meant by 'covert' observation?
  4. 4th May 1995A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
  5. 5th May 1995Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
  6. 6th May 1995What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
  7. 7th May 1995Define intergenerational mobility.
  8. 8th May 1995State one formal agency of social control and one power it holds.
  9. 9th May 1995What term do interactionists use for people or groups with the power to create new rules about what counts as deviant?
  10. 10th May 1995What term describes an offender being convicted of a further offence after release from prison?
  11. 11th May 1995What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  12. 12th May 1995What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  13. 13th May 1995How might feminists explain forced marriage?
  14. 14th May 1995What did the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 change?
  15. 15th May 1995What is the difference between 'management' and 'control' of household money?
  16. 16th May 1995What is meant by 'validity' in sociological research?
  17. 17th May 1995Give one ethical advantage of overt observation over covert observation.
  18. 18th May 1995Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
  19. 19th May 1995Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
  20. 20th May 1995What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  21. 21st May 1995What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
  22. 22nd May 1995What is meant by 'formal social control'?
  23. 23rd May 1995What is 'secondary deviance'?
  24. 24th May 1995Give one practical factor, beyond theory, that can limit rehabilitation in prison.
  25. 25th May 1995Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
  26. 26th May 1995What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
  27. 27th May 1995Name the act that made forced marriage a specific criminal offence in England and Wales.
  28. 28th May 1995What is meant by 'secularisation' in relation to marriage and divorce?
  29. 29th May 1995Give one reason feminists argue money management can remain unequal even in a pooling system.
  30. 30th May 1995What is meant by 'representativeness'?
  31. 31st May 1995What is the 'Hawthorne effect'?