Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
December 2000 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day
Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in December 2000, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.
Every sheet in December 2000
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 2000What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
- 2nd December 2000How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
- 3rd December 2000Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
- 4th December 2000Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
- 5th December 2000Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
- 6th December 2000State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
- 7th December 2000Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
- 8th December 2000Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
- 9th December 2000Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
- 10th December 2000What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
- 11th December 2000What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
- 12th December 2000Give one criticism of labelling theory.
- 13th December 2000What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
- 14th December 2000What is compensatory education?
- 15th December 2000What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
- 16th December 2000How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
- 17th December 2000According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
- 18th December 2000Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
- 19th December 2000Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
- 20th December 2000What is meant by 'covert' observation?
- 21st December 2000What is primary socialisation?
- 22nd December 2000Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?
- 23rd December 2000What is the medical model of disability?
- 24th December 2000Define intragenerational mobility.
- 25th December 2000State one formal agency of social control and one power it holds.
- 26th December 2000What term do interactionists use for people or groups with the power to create new rules about what counts as deviant?
- 27th December 2000What term describes an offender being convicted of a further offence after release from prison?
- 28th December 2000What is the Pupil Premium?
- 29th December 2000What is the difference between streaming and setting?
- 30th December 2000How might feminists explain forced marriage?
- 31st December 2000What did the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 change?