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June 1995 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day

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June 1995

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st June 1995Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
  2. 2nd June 1995Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  3. 3rd June 1995Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
  4. 4th June 1995What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  5. 5th June 1995Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
  6. 6th June 1995What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
  7. 7th June 1995What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
  8. 8th June 1995What is compensatory education?
  9. 9th June 1995What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  10. 10th June 1995Define 'forced marriage'.
  11. 11th June 1995Define 'cohabitation'.
  12. 12th June 1995According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
  13. 13th June 1995Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
  14. 14th June 1995What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
  15. 15th June 1995What is primary socialisation?
  16. 16th June 1995Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?
  17. 17th June 1995What is the medical model of disability?
  18. 18th June 1995Define intragenerational mobility.
  19. 19th June 1995Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
  20. 20th June 1995What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
  21. 21st June 1995Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
  22. 22nd June 1995What is the Pupil Premium?
  23. 23rd June 1995What is the difference between streaming and setting?
  24. 24th June 1995Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  25. 25th June 1995Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  26. 26th June 1995Describe the allowance system.
  27. 27th June 1995Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  28. 28th June 1995Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
  29. 29th June 1995Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
  30. 30th June 1995Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?