Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
October 2013 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day
Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in October 2013, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.
Every sheet in October 2013
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 2013What is 'primary deviance'?
- 2nd October 2013How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
- 3rd October 2013What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
- 4th October 2013What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
- 5th October 2013Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
- 6th October 2013Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
- 7th October 2013Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
- 8th October 2013What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
- 9th October 2013What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
- 10th October 2013Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
- 11th October 2013Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
- 12th October 2013What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
- 13th October 2013What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
- 14th October 2013According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
- 15th October 2013According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
- 16th October 2013Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
- 17th October 2013Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
- 18th October 2013What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
- 19th October 2013How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
- 20th October 2013Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
- 21st October 2013Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
- 22nd October 2013Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
- 23rd October 2013State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
- 24th October 2013Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
- 25th October 2013Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
- 26th October 2013Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
- 27th October 2013What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
- 28th October 2013What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
- 29th October 2013Give one criticism of labelling theory.
- 30th October 2013What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
- 31st October 2013What is compensatory education?