Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
May 2001 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day
Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in May 2001, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.
Every sheet in May 2001
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st May 2001What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
- 2nd May 2001What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
- 3rd May 2001What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
- 4th May 2001What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
- 5th May 2001Define 'forced marriage'.
- 6th May 2001Define 'cohabitation'.
- 7th May 2001According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
- 8th May 2001Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
- 9th May 2001What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
- 10th May 2001Define culture.
- 11th May 2001Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
- 12th May 2001What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
- 13th May 2001What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
- 14th May 2001Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
- 15th May 2001What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
- 16th May 2001Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
- 17th May 2001Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
- 18th May 2001What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
- 19th May 2001Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
- 20th May 2001Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
- 21st May 2001Describe the allowance system.
- 22nd May 2001Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
- 23rd May 2001Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
- 24th May 2001Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
- 25th May 2001Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
- 26th May 2001Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
- 27th May 2001What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
- 28th May 2001Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
- 29th May 2001What is 'primary deviance'?
- 30th May 2001How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
- 31st May 2001What is compensatory education?