Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
April 2002 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day
Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in April 2002, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.
Every sheet in April 2002
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st April 2002According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
- 2nd April 2002According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
- 3rd April 2002Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
- 4th April 2002What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
- 5th April 2002What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
- 6th April 2002How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
- 7th April 2002Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
- 8th April 2002Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
- 9th April 2002Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
- 10th April 2002State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
- 11th April 2002Define culture.
- 12th April 2002Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
- 13th April 2002What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
- 14th April 2002What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
- 15th April 2002What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
- 16th April 2002Give one criticism of labelling theory.
- 17th April 2002What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
- 18th April 2002Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
- 19th April 2002What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
- 20th April 2002How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
- 21st April 2002According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
- 22nd April 2002Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
- 23rd April 2002Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
- 24th April 2002What is meant by 'covert' observation?
- 25th April 2002Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
- 26th April 2002Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
- 27th April 2002Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
- 28th April 2002What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
- 29th April 2002State one formal agency of social control and one power it holds.
- 30th April 2002What term do interactionists use for people or groups with the power to create new rules about what counts as deviant?