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February 1999 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day

Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in February 1999, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.

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February 1999

28 sheets · 140 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in February 1999

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

  1. 1st February 1999Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
  2. 2nd February 1999Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
  3. 3rd February 1999What is meant by 'covert' observation?
  4. 4th February 1999Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
  5. 5th February 1999Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  6. 6th February 1999Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
  7. 7th February 1999What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  8. 8th February 1999State one formal agency of social control and one power it holds.
  9. 9th February 1999What term do interactionists use for people or groups with the power to create new rules about what counts as deviant?
  10. 10th February 1999What term describes an offender being convicted of a further offence after release from prison?
  11. 11th February 1999What is compensatory education?
  12. 12th February 1999What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  13. 13th February 1999How might feminists explain forced marriage?
  14. 14th February 1999What did the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 change?
  15. 15th February 1999What is the difference between 'management' and 'control' of household money?
  16. 16th February 1999What is meant by 'validity' in sociological research?
  17. 17th February 1999Give one ethical advantage of overt observation over covert observation.
  18. 18th February 1999What is primary socialisation?
  19. 19th February 1999Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?
  20. 20th February 1999What is the medical model of disability?
  21. 21st February 1999Define intragenerational mobility.
  22. 22nd February 1999What is meant by 'formal social control'?
  23. 23rd February 1999What is 'secondary deviance'?
  24. 24th February 1999Give one practical factor, beyond theory, that can limit rehabilitation in prison.
  25. 25th February 1999What is the Pupil Premium?
  26. 26th February 1999What is the difference between streaming and setting?
  27. 27th February 1999Name the act that made forced marriage a specific criminal offence in England and Wales.
  28. 28th February 1999What is meant by 'secularisation' in relation to marriage and divorce?