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November 1995 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day

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November 1995

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st November 1995State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
  2. 2nd November 1995Define culture.
  3. 3rd November 1995Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
  4. 4th November 1995What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  5. 5th November 1995What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
  6. 6th November 1995What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
  7. 7th November 1995Give one criticism of labelling theory.
  8. 8th November 1995What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
  9. 9th November 1995Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
  10. 10th November 1995What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
  11. 11th November 1995How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
  12. 12th November 1995According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
  13. 13th November 1995Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
  14. 14th November 1995Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
  15. 15th November 1995What is meant by 'covert' observation?
  16. 16th November 1995Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
  17. 17th November 1995Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
  18. 18th November 1995Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
  19. 19th November 1995What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  20. 20th November 1995State one formal agency of social control and one power it holds.
  21. 21st November 1995What term do interactionists use for people or groups with the power to create new rules about what counts as deviant?
  22. 22nd November 1995What term describes an offender being convicted of a further offence after release from prison?
  23. 23rd November 1995What is compensatory education?
  24. 24th November 1995What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  25. 25th November 1995How might feminists explain forced marriage?
  26. 26th November 1995What did the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 change?
  27. 27th November 1995What is the difference between 'management' and 'control' of household money?
  28. 28th November 1995What is meant by 'validity' in sociological research?
  29. 29th November 1995Give one ethical advantage of overt observation over covert observation.
  30. 30th November 1995What is the difference between a norm and a value?