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April 1996 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day

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April 1996

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st April 1996According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
  2. 2nd April 1996Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
  3. 3rd April 1996What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
  4. 4th April 1996A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
  5. 5th April 1996Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
  6. 6th April 1996What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
  7. 7th April 1996Define intergenerational mobility.
  8. 8th April 1996Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
  9. 9th April 1996What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
  10. 10th April 1996Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
  11. 11th April 1996What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  12. 12th April 1996What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  13. 13th April 1996Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  14. 14th April 1996Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  15. 15th April 1996Describe the allowance system.
  16. 16th April 1996Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  17. 17th April 1996Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
  18. 18th April 1996Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
  19. 19th April 1996Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
  20. 20th April 1996What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  21. 21st April 1996What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
  22. 22nd April 1996Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
  23. 23rd April 1996What is 'primary deviance'?
  24. 24th April 1996How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
  25. 25th April 1996Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
  26. 26th April 1996What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
  27. 27th April 1996Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
  28. 28th April 1996Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
  29. 29th April 1996Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
  30. 30th April 1996What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?