Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
January 2007 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day
Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in January 2007, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.
Every sheet in January 2007
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st January 2007Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
- 2nd January 2007What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
- 3rd January 2007Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
- 4th January 2007Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
- 5th January 2007Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
- 6th January 2007Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
- 7th January 2007Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
- 8th January 2007Describe the allowance system.
- 9th January 2007Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
- 10th January 2007Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
- 11th January 2007Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
- 12th January 2007Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
- 13th January 2007Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
- 14th January 2007Define social mobility.
- 15th January 2007Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
- 16th January 2007What is 'primary deviance'?
- 17th January 2007How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
- 18th January 2007What is Sure Start?
- 19th January 2007What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
- 20th January 2007Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
- 21st January 2007Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
- 22nd January 2007Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
- 23rd January 2007What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
- 24th January 2007What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
- 25th January 2007Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
- 26th January 2007Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
- 27th January 2007What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
- 28th January 2007Define intergenerational mobility.
- 29th January 2007According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
- 30th January 2007According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
- 31st January 2007Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.