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January 1998 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day

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January 1998

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st January 1998What is the Pupil Premium?
  2. 2nd January 1998What is the difference between streaming and setting?
  3. 3rd January 1998How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
  4. 4th January 1998According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
  5. 5th January 1998Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
  6. 6th January 1998Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
  7. 7th January 1998What is meant by 'covert' observation?
  8. 8th January 1998Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
  9. 9th January 1998Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
  10. 10th January 1998Define globalisation.
  11. 11th January 1998Give one reason why absolute mobility in the UK rose during the 20th century even without the class system becoming much more open in relative terms.
  12. 12th January 1998State one formal agency of social control and one power it holds.
  13. 13th January 1998What term do interactionists use for people or groups with the power to create new rules about what counts as deviant?
  14. 14th January 1998What term describes an offender being convicted of a further offence after release from prison?
  15. 15th January 1998Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
  16. 16th January 1998Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
  17. 17th January 1998How might feminists explain forced marriage?
  18. 18th January 1998What did the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 change?
  19. 19th January 1998What is the difference between 'management' and 'control' of household money?
  20. 20th January 1998What is meant by 'validity' in sociological research?
  21. 21st January 1998Give one ethical advantage of overt observation over covert observation.
  22. 22nd January 1998What is the difference between a norm and a value?
  23. 23rd January 1998Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  24. 24th January 1998Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
  25. 25th January 1998Define social mobility.
  26. 26th January 1998What is meant by 'formal social control'?
  27. 27th January 1998What is 'secondary deviance'?
  28. 28th January 1998Give one practical factor, beyond theory, that can limit rehabilitation in prison.
  29. 29th January 1998What is Sure Start?
  30. 30th January 1998What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
  31. 31st January 1998Name the act that made forced marriage a specific criminal offence in England and Wales.