Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
May 1998 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day
Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in May 1998, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.
Every sheet in May 1998
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st May 1998Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
- 2nd May 1998What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
- 3rd May 1998Define intergenerational mobility.
- 4th May 1998What is meant by 'formal social control'?
- 5th May 1998What is 'secondary deviance'?
- 6th May 1998Give one practical factor, beyond theory, that can limit rehabilitation in prison.
- 7th May 1998What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
- 8th May 1998What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
- 9th May 1998Name the act that made forced marriage a specific criminal offence in England and Wales.
- 10th May 1998What is meant by 'secularisation' in relation to marriage and divorce?
- 11th May 1998Give one reason feminists argue money management can remain unequal even in a pooling system.
- 12th May 1998What is meant by 'representativeness'?
- 13th May 1998What is the 'Hawthorne effect'?
- 14th May 1998What is the difference between a norm and a value?
- 15th May 1998Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
- 16th May 1998What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
- 17th May 1998What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
- 18th May 1998Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
- 19th May 1998What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
- 20th May 1998What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
- 21st May 1998Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
- 22nd May 1998What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
- 23rd May 1998Define 'forced marriage'.
- 24th May 1998Define 'cohabitation'.
- 25th May 1998According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
- 26th May 1998Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
- 27th May 1998What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
- 28th May 1998A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
- 29th May 1998Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
- 30th May 1998Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
- 31st May 1998What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?