Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
February 2008 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day
Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in February 2008, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.
Every sheet in February 2008
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st February 2008What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
- 2nd February 2008Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
- 3rd February 2008Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
- 4th February 2008Describe the allowance system.
- 5th February 2008Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
- 6th February 2008Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
- 7th February 2008Define culture.
- 8th February 2008Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
- 9th February 2008What is the medical model of disability?
- 10th February 2008Define intragenerational mobility.
- 11th February 2008Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
- 12th February 2008What is 'primary deviance'?
- 13th February 2008How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
- 14th February 2008What is the Pupil Premium?
- 15th February 2008What is the difference between streaming and setting?
- 16th February 2008Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
- 17th February 2008Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
- 18th February 2008Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
- 19th February 2008What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
- 20th February 2008What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
- 21st February 2008Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
- 22nd February 2008Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
- 23rd February 2008Define globalisation.
- 24th February 2008Give one reason why absolute mobility in the UK rose during the 20th century even without the class system becoming much more open in relative terms.
- 25th February 2008According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
- 26th February 2008According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
- 27th February 2008Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
- 28th February 2008Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
- 29th February 2008Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.