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February 2012 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day
Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in February 2012, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.
Every sheet in February 2012
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st February 2012What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
- 2nd February 2012Define culture.
- 3rd February 2012Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
- 4th February 2012Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
- 5th February 2012Define social mobility.
- 6th February 2012Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
- 7th February 2012What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
- 8th February 2012Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
- 9th February 2012What is Sure Start?
- 10th February 2012What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
- 11th February 2012Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
- 12th February 2012Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
- 13th February 2012Describe the allowance system.
- 14th February 2012Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
- 15th February 2012Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
- 16th February 2012Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
- 17th February 2012Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
- 18th February 2012What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
- 19th February 2012Define intergenerational mobility.
- 20th February 2012Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
- 21st February 2012What is 'primary deviance'?
- 22nd February 2012How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
- 23rd February 2012What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
- 24th February 2012What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
- 25th February 2012Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
- 26th February 2012Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
- 27th February 2012Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
- 28th February 2012What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
- 29th February 2012What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?