Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
November 2006 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day
Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in November 2006, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.
Every sheet in November 2006
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st November 2006State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
- 2nd November 2006Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
- 3rd November 2006Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
- 4th November 2006What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
- 5th November 2006Define intergenerational mobility.
- 6th November 2006What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
- 7th November 2006Give one criticism of labelling theory.
- 8th November 2006What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
- 9th November 2006What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
- 10th November 2006What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
- 11th November 2006How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
- 12th November 2006According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
- 13th November 2006Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
- 14th November 2006Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
- 15th November 2006What is meant by 'covert' observation?
- 16th November 2006Define culture.
- 17th November 2006Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
- 18th November 2006What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
- 19th November 2006What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
- 20th November 2006State one formal agency of social control and one power it holds.
- 21st November 2006What term do interactionists use for people or groups with the power to create new rules about what counts as deviant?
- 22nd November 2006What term describes an offender being convicted of a further offence after release from prison?
- 23rd November 2006Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
- 24th November 2006What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
- 25th November 2006How might feminists explain forced marriage?
- 26th November 2006What did the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 change?
- 27th November 2006What is the difference between 'management' and 'control' of household money?
- 28th November 2006What is meant by 'validity' in sociological research?
- 29th November 2006Give one ethical advantage of overt observation over covert observation.
- 30th November 2006Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.