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June 2015 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day

Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in June 2015, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.

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June 2015

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in June 2015

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

  1. 1st June 2015Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
  2. 2nd June 2015Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
  3. 3rd June 2015State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
  4. 4th June 2015Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
  5. 5th June 2015Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
  6. 6th June 2015Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
  7. 7th June 2015What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  8. 8th June 2015What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
  9. 9th June 2015Give one criticism of labelling theory.
  10. 10th June 2015What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
  11. 11th June 2015What is compensatory education?
  12. 12th June 2015What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  13. 13th June 2015How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
  14. 14th June 2015According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
  15. 15th June 2015Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
  16. 16th June 2015Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
  17. 17th June 2015What is meant by 'covert' observation?
  18. 18th June 2015Define culture.
  19. 19th June 2015Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
  20. 20th June 2015What is the medical model of disability?
  21. 21st June 2015Define intragenerational mobility.
  22. 22nd June 2015State one formal agency of social control and one power it holds.
  23. 23rd June 2015What term do interactionists use for people or groups with the power to create new rules about what counts as deviant?
  24. 24th June 2015What term describes an offender being convicted of a further offence after release from prison?
  25. 25th June 2015What is the Pupil Premium?
  26. 26th June 2015What is the difference between streaming and setting?
  27. 27th June 2015How might feminists explain forced marriage?
  28. 28th June 2015What did the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 change?
  29. 29th June 2015What is the difference between 'management' and 'control' of household money?
  30. 30th June 2015What is meant by 'validity' in sociological research?