Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
August 2000 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day
Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in August 2000, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.
Every sheet in August 2000
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st August 2000Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
- 2nd August 2000Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
- 3rd August 2000Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
- 4th August 2000Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
- 5th August 2000Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
- 6th August 2000Define social mobility.
- 7th August 2000Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
- 8th August 2000What is 'primary deviance'?
- 9th August 2000How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
- 10th August 2000What is Sure Start?
- 11th August 2000What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
- 12th August 2000Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
- 13th August 2000Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
- 14th August 2000Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
- 15th August 2000What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
- 16th August 2000What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
- 17th August 2000Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
- 18th August 2000Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
- 19th August 2000What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
- 20th August 2000Define intergenerational mobility.
- 21st August 2000According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
- 22nd August 2000According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
- 23rd August 2000Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
- 24th August 2000What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
- 25th August 2000What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
- 26th August 2000How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
- 27th August 2000Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
- 28th August 2000Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
- 29th August 2000Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
- 30th August 2000State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
- 31st August 2000What is primary socialisation?