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March 2014 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day

Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in March 2014, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.

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March 2014

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in March 2014

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st March 2014Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
  2. 2nd March 2014Define social mobility.
  3. 3rd March 2014What is meant by 'formal social control'?
  4. 4th March 2014What is 'secondary deviance'?
  5. 5th March 2014Give one practical factor, beyond theory, that can limit rehabilitation in prison.
  6. 6th March 2014What is Sure Start?
  7. 7th March 2014What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
  8. 8th March 2014Name the act that made forced marriage a specific criminal offence in England and Wales.
  9. 9th March 2014What is meant by 'secularisation' in relation to marriage and divorce?
  10. 10th March 2014Give one reason feminists argue money management can remain unequal even in a pooling system.
  11. 11th March 2014What is meant by 'representativeness'?
  12. 12th March 2014What is the 'Hawthorne effect'?
  13. 13th March 2014Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
  14. 14th March 2014Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
  15. 15th March 2014What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
  16. 16th March 2014Define intergenerational mobility.
  17. 17th March 2014Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
  18. 18th March 2014What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
  19. 19th March 2014What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
  20. 20th March 2014What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  21. 21st March 2014What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  22. 22nd March 2014Define 'forced marriage'.
  23. 23rd March 2014Define 'cohabitation'.
  24. 24th March 2014According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
  25. 25th March 2014Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
  26. 26th March 2014What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
  27. 27th March 2014Define culture.
  28. 28th March 2014Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
  29. 29th March 2014What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  30. 30th March 2014What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
  31. 31st March 2014Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.