Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
December 2005 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day
Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in December 2005, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.
Every sheet in December 2005
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 2005Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
- 2nd December 2005Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
- 3rd December 2005What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
- 4th December 2005Define intergenerational mobility.
- 5th December 2005Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
- 6th December 2005What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
- 7th December 2005Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
- 8th December 2005What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
- 9th December 2005What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
- 10th December 2005Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
- 11th December 2005Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
- 12th December 2005Describe the allowance system.
- 13th December 2005Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
- 14th December 2005Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
- 15th December 2005Define culture.
- 16th December 2005Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
- 17th December 2005What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
- 18th December 2005What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
- 19th December 2005Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
- 20th December 2005What is 'primary deviance'?
- 21st December 2005How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
- 22nd December 2005Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
- 23rd December 2005What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
- 24th December 2005Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
- 25th December 2005Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
- 26th December 2005Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
- 27th December 2005What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
- 28th December 2005What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
- 29th December 2005Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
- 30th December 2005Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
- 31st December 2005Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.