Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
August 2009 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day
Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in August 2009, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.
Every sheet in August 2009
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st August 2009How might feminists explain forced marriage?
- 2nd August 2009What did the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 change?
- 3rd August 2009What is the difference between 'management' and 'control' of household money?
- 4th August 2009What is meant by 'validity' in sociological research?
- 5th August 2009Give one ethical advantage of overt observation over covert observation.
- 6th August 2009Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
- 7th August 2009Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
- 8th August 2009What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
- 9th August 2009Define intergenerational mobility.
- 10th August 2009What is meant by 'formal social control'?
- 11th August 2009What is 'secondary deviance'?
- 12th August 2009Give one practical factor, beyond theory, that can limit rehabilitation in prison.
- 13th August 2009What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
- 14th August 2009What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
- 15th August 2009Name the act that made forced marriage a specific criminal offence in England and Wales.
- 16th August 2009What is meant by 'secularisation' in relation to marriage and divorce?
- 17th August 2009Give one reason feminists argue money management can remain unequal even in a pooling system.
- 18th August 2009What is meant by 'representativeness'?
- 19th August 2009What is the 'Hawthorne effect'?
- 20th August 2009Define culture.
- 21st August 2009Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
- 22nd August 2009What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
- 23rd August 2009What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
- 24th August 2009Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
- 25th August 2009What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
- 26th August 2009What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
- 27th August 2009Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
- 28th August 2009What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
- 29th August 2009Define 'forced marriage'.
- 30th August 2009Define 'cohabitation'.
- 31st August 2009According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?