Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
May 1999 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day
Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in May 1999, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.
Every sheet in May 1999
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st May 1999Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
- 2nd May 1999What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
- 3rd May 1999What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
- 4th May 1999Give one criticism of labelling theory.
- 5th May 1999What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
- 6th May 1999What is compensatory education?
- 7th May 1999What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
- 8th May 1999How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
- 9th May 1999According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
- 10th May 1999Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
- 11th May 1999Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
- 12th May 1999What is meant by 'covert' observation?
- 13th May 1999Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
- 14th May 1999Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
- 15th May 1999What is the medical model of disability?
- 16th May 1999Define intragenerational mobility.
- 17th May 1999State one formal agency of social control and one power it holds.
- 18th May 1999What term do interactionists use for people or groups with the power to create new rules about what counts as deviant?
- 19th May 1999What term describes an offender being convicted of a further offence after release from prison?
- 20th May 1999What is the Pupil Premium?
- 21st May 1999What is the difference between streaming and setting?
- 22nd May 1999How might feminists explain forced marriage?
- 23rd May 1999What did the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 change?
- 24th May 1999What is the difference between 'management' and 'control' of household money?
- 25th May 1999What is meant by 'validity' in sociological research?
- 26th May 1999Give one ethical advantage of overt observation over covert observation.
- 27th May 1999Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
- 28th May 1999Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
- 29th May 1999Define globalisation.
- 30th May 1999Give 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.
- 31st May 1999What is meant by 'formal social control'?