Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
November 2015 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day
Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in November 2015, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.
Every sheet in November 2015
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st November 2015Define 'cohabitation'.
- 2nd November 2015According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
- 3rd November 2015Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
- 4th November 2015What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
- 5th November 2015What is the difference between a norm and a value?
- 6th November 2015Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
- 7th November 2015What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
- 8th November 2015What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
- 9th November 2015Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
- 10th November 2015What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
- 11th November 2015Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
- 12th November 2015Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
- 13th November 2015What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
- 14th November 2015Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
- 15th November 2015Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
- 16th November 2015Describe the allowance system.
- 17th November 2015Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
- 18th November 2015Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
- 19th November 2015A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
- 20th November 2015Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
- 21st November 2015Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
- 22nd November 2015What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
- 23rd November 2015Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
- 24th November 2015What is 'primary deviance'?
- 25th November 2015How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
- 26th November 2015What is compensatory education?
- 27th November 2015What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
- 28th November 2015Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
- 29th November 2015Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
- 30th November 2015Name Pahl's four systems of money management.