Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
March 2006 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day
Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in March 2006, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.
Every sheet in March 2006
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st March 2006What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
- 2nd March 2006What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
- 3rd March 2006What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
- 4th March 2006Define 'forced marriage'.
- 5th March 2006Define 'cohabitation'.
- 6th March 2006According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
- 7th March 2006Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
- 8th March 2006What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
- 9th March 2006What is primary socialisation?
- 10th March 2006Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?
- 11th March 2006What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
- 12th March 2006What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
- 13th March 2006Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
- 14th March 2006What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
- 15th March 2006Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
- 16th March 2006Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
- 17th March 2006What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
- 18th March 2006Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
- 19th March 2006Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
- 20th March 2006Describe the allowance system.
- 21st March 2006Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
- 22nd March 2006Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
- 23rd March 2006Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
- 24th March 2006Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
- 25th March 2006Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
- 26th March 2006What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
- 27th March 2006Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
- 28th March 2006What is 'primary deviance'?
- 29th March 2006How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
- 30th March 2006What is compensatory education?
- 31st March 2006What does Lacey mean by polarisation?