Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
April 2015 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day
Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in April 2015, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.
Every sheet in April 2015
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st April 2015Give one practical factor, beyond theory, that can limit rehabilitation in prison.
- 2nd April 2015What is the Pupil Premium?
- 3rd April 2015What is the difference between streaming and setting?
- 4th April 2015Name the act that made forced marriage a specific criminal offence in England and Wales.
- 5th April 2015What is meant by 'secularisation' in relation to marriage and divorce?
- 6th April 2015Give one reason feminists argue money management can remain unequal even in a pooling system.
- 7th April 2015What is meant by 'representativeness'?
- 8th April 2015What is the 'Hawthorne effect'?
- 9th April 2015A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
- 10th April 2015Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
- 11th April 2015Define globalisation.
- 12th April 2015Give one reason why absolute mobility in the UK rose during the 20th century even without the class system becoming much more open in relative terms.
- 13th April 2015Name the two agencies of formal social control that decide whether an offender is punished, and state what each one does.
- 14th April 2015What is meant by a deviant 'master status'?
- 15th April 2015What is meant by 'incapacitation' as a function of prison?
- 16th April 2015Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
- 17th April 2015Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
- 18th April 2015Define 'forced marriage'.
- 19th April 2015Define 'cohabitation'.
- 20th April 2015According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
- 21st April 2015Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
- 22nd April 2015What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
- 23rd April 2015Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
- 24th April 2015Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
- 25th April 2015Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
- 26th April 2015Define social mobility.
- 27th April 2015Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
- 28th April 2015What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
- 29th April 2015Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
- 30th April 2015What is Sure Start?