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August 1998 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day

Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in August 1998, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.

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August 1998

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in August 1998

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st August 1998How might feminists explain forced marriage?
  2. 2nd August 1998What did the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 change?
  3. 3rd August 1998What is the difference between 'management' and 'control' of household money?
  4. 4th August 1998What is meant by 'validity' in sociological research?
  5. 5th August 1998Give one ethical advantage of overt observation over covert observation.
  6. 6th August 1998Define culture.
  7. 7th August 1998Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
  8. 8th August 1998What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  9. 9th August 1998What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
  10. 10th August 1998What is meant by 'formal social control'?
  11. 11th August 1998What is 'secondary deviance'?
  12. 12th August 1998Give one practical factor, beyond theory, that can limit rehabilitation in prison.
  13. 13th August 1998Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
  14. 14th August 1998What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
  15. 15th August 1998Name the act that made forced marriage a specific criminal offence in England and Wales.
  16. 16th August 1998What is meant by 'secularisation' in relation to marriage and divorce?
  17. 17th August 1998Give one reason feminists argue money management can remain unequal even in a pooling system.
  18. 18th August 1998What is meant by 'representativeness'?
  19. 19th August 1998What is the 'Hawthorne effect'?
  20. 20th August 1998Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
  21. 21st August 1998Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
  22. 22nd August 1998Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
  23. 23rd August 1998What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  24. 24th August 1998Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
  25. 25th August 1998What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
  26. 26th August 1998What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
  27. 27th August 1998What is compensatory education?
  28. 28th August 1998What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  29. 29th August 1998Define 'forced marriage'.
  30. 30th August 1998Define 'cohabitation'.
  31. 31st August 1998According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?