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November 1997 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day

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November 1997

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st November 1997Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
  2. 2nd November 1997Define social mobility.
  3. 3rd November 1997Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
  4. 4th November 1997What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
  5. 5th November 1997What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
  6. 6th November 1997What is Sure Start?
  7. 7th November 1997What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
  8. 8th November 1997Define 'forced marriage'.
  9. 9th November 1997Define 'cohabitation'.
  10. 10th November 1997According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
  11. 11th November 1997Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
  12. 12th November 1997What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
  13. 13th November 1997Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
  14. 14th November 1997Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  15. 15th November 1997What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
  16. 16th November 1997Define intergenerational mobility.
  17. 17th November 1997Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
  18. 18th November 1997What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
  19. 19th November 1997Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
  20. 20th November 1997What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  21. 21st November 1997What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  22. 22nd November 1997Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  23. 23rd November 1997Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  24. 24th November 1997Describe the allowance system.
  25. 25th November 1997Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  26. 26th November 1997Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
  27. 27th November 1997What is primary socialisation?
  28. 28th November 1997Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?
  29. 29th November 1997What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  30. 30th November 1997What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?