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June 1997 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day

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June 1997

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st June 1997Define intergenerational mobility.
  2. 2nd June 1997According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
  3. 3rd June 1997According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
  4. 4th June 1997Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
  5. 5th June 1997What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  6. 6th June 1997What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  7. 7th June 1997How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
  8. 8th June 1997Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
  9. 9th June 1997Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
  10. 10th June 1997Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
  11. 11th June 1997State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
  12. 12th June 1997What is the difference between a norm and a value?
  13. 13th June 1997Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  14. 14th June 1997What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  15. 15th June 1997What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
  16. 16th June 1997What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
  17. 17th June 1997Give one criticism of labelling theory.
  18. 18th June 1997What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
  19. 19th June 1997Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
  20. 20th June 1997What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
  21. 21st June 1997How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
  22. 22nd June 1997According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
  23. 23rd June 1997Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
  24. 24th June 1997Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
  25. 25th June 1997What is meant by 'covert' observation?
  26. 26th June 1997A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
  27. 27th June 1997Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
  28. 28th June 1997Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
  29. 29th June 1997What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  30. 30th June 1997State one formal agency of social control and one power it holds.