Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
June 2006 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day
Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in June 2006, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.
Every sheet in June 2006
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st June 2006Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
- 2nd June 2006Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
- 3rd June 2006What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
- 4th June 2006What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
- 5th June 2006Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
- 6th June 2006What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
- 7th June 2006What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
- 8th June 2006Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
- 9th June 2006What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
- 10th June 2006Define 'forced marriage'.
- 11th June 2006Define 'cohabitation'.
- 12th June 2006According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
- 13th June 2006Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
- 14th June 2006What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
- 15th June 2006Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
- 16th June 2006Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
- 17th June 2006Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
- 18th June 2006What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
- 19th June 2006Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
- 20th June 2006What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
- 21st June 2006Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
- 22nd June 2006What is compensatory education?
- 23rd June 2006What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
- 24th June 2006Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
- 25th June 2006Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
- 26th June 2006Describe the allowance system.
- 27th June 2006Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
- 28th June 2006Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
- 29th June 2006What is primary socialisation?
- 30th June 2006Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?