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April 2003 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day

Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in April 2003, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.

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April 2003

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in April 2003

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st April 2003What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
  2. 2nd April 2003Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
  3. 3rd April 2003What is compensatory education?
  4. 4th April 2003What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  5. 5th April 2003Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  6. 6th April 2003Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  7. 7th April 2003Describe the allowance system.
  8. 8th April 2003Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  9. 9th April 2003Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
  10. 10th April 2003What is the difference between a norm and a value?
  11. 11th April 2003Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  12. 12th April 2003What is the medical model of disability?
  13. 13th April 2003Define intragenerational mobility.
  14. 14th April 2003Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
  15. 15th April 2003What is 'primary deviance'?
  16. 16th April 2003How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
  17. 17th April 2003What is the Pupil Premium?
  18. 18th April 2003What is the difference between streaming and setting?
  19. 19th April 2003Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
  20. 20th April 2003Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
  21. 21st April 2003Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
  22. 22nd April 2003What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  23. 23rd April 2003What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
  24. 24th April 2003A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
  25. 25th April 2003Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
  26. 26th April 2003Define globalisation.
  27. 27th April 2003Give 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.
  28. 28th April 2003According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
  29. 29th April 2003According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
  30. 30th April 2003Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.