Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
January 2010 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day
Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in January 2010, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.
Every sheet in January 2010
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st January 2010Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
- 2nd January 2010Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
- 3rd January 2010Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
- 4th January 2010Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
- 5th January 2010What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
- 6th January 2010What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
- 7th January 2010What is the difference between a norm and a value?
- 8th January 2010Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
- 9th January 2010Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
- 10th January 2010Define social mobility.
- 11th January 2010According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
- 12th January 2010According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
- 13th January 2010Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
- 14th January 2010What is Sure Start?
- 15th January 2010What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
- 16th January 2010How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
- 17th January 2010Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
- 18th January 2010Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
- 19th January 2010Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
- 20th January 2010State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
- 21st January 2010A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
- 22nd January 2010Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
- 23rd January 2010What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
- 24th January 2010Define intergenerational mobility.
- 25th January 2010What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
- 26th January 2010Give one criticism of labelling theory.
- 27th January 2010What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
- 28th January 2010What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
- 29th January 2010What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
- 30th January 2010How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
- 31st January 2010According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?