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November 2014 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day

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

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November 2014

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in November 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 November 2014Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
  2. 2nd November 2014Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
  3. 3rd November 2014Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
  4. 4th November 2014What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  5. 5th November 2014What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
  6. 6th November 2014Define culture.
  7. 7th November 2014Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
  8. 8th November 2014Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
  9. 9th November 2014Define social mobility.
  10. 10th November 2014According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
  11. 11th November 2014According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
  12. 12th November 2014Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
  13. 13th November 2014What is Sure Start?
  14. 14th November 2014What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
  15. 15th November 2014How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
  16. 16th November 2014Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
  17. 17th November 2014Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
  18. 18th November 2014Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
  19. 19th November 2014State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
  20. 20th November 2014Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
  21. 21st November 2014Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
  22. 22nd November 2014What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
  23. 23rd November 2014Define intergenerational mobility.
  24. 24th November 2014What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
  25. 25th November 2014Give one criticism of labelling theory.
  26. 26th November 2014What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
  27. 27th November 2014What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  28. 28th November 2014What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  29. 29th November 2014How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
  30. 30th November 2014According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?