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September 2005 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day

Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in September 2005, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.

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September 2005

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in September 2005

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

  1. 1st September 2005What is Sure Start?
  2. 2nd September 2005What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
  3. 3rd September 2005Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  4. 4th September 2005Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  5. 5th September 2005Describe the allowance system.
  6. 6th September 2005Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  7. 7th September 2005Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
  8. 8th September 2005Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
  9. 9th September 2005Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
  10. 10th September 2005What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
  11. 11th September 2005Define intergenerational mobility.
  12. 12th September 2005Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
  13. 13th September 2005What is 'primary deviance'?
  14. 14th September 2005How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
  15. 15th September 2005What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  16. 16th September 2005What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  17. 17th September 2005Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
  18. 18th September 2005Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
  19. 19th September 2005Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
  20. 20th September 2005What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  21. 21st September 2005What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
  22. 22nd September 2005What is the difference between a norm and a value?
  23. 23rd September 2005Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  24. 24th September 2005What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  25. 25th September 2005What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
  26. 26th September 2005According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
  27. 27th September 2005According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
  28. 28th September 2005Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
  29. 29th September 2005Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
  30. 30th September 2005What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?