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March 1998 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day

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March 1998

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st March 1998Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  2. 2nd March 1998Describe the allowance system.
  3. 3rd March 1998Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  4. 4th March 1998Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
  5. 5th March 1998Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
  6. 6th March 1998Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  7. 7th March 1998Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
  8. 8th March 1998What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  9. 9th March 1998Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
  10. 10th March 1998What is 'primary deviance'?
  11. 11th March 1998How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
  12. 12th March 1998What is compensatory education?
  13. 13th March 1998What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  14. 14th March 1998Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
  15. 15th March 1998Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
  16. 16th March 1998Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
  17. 17th March 1998What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  18. 18th March 1998What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
  19. 19th March 1998What is primary socialisation?
  20. 20th March 1998Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?
  21. 21st March 1998What is the medical model of disability?
  22. 22nd March 1998Define intragenerational mobility.
  23. 23rd March 1998According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
  24. 24th March 1998According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
  25. 25th March 1998Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
  26. 26th March 1998What is the Pupil Premium?
  27. 27th March 1998What is the difference between streaming and setting?
  28. 28th March 1998How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
  29. 29th March 1998Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
  30. 30th March 1998Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
  31. 31st March 1998Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?