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August 2018 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day
Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in August 2018, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.
Every sheet in August 2018
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st August 2018How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
- 2nd August 2018What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
- 3rd August 2018What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
- 4th August 2018Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
- 5th August 2018Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
- 6th August 2018Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
- 7th August 2018What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
- 8th August 2018What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
- 9th August 2018What is the difference between a norm and a value?
- 10th August 2018Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
- 11th August 2018What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
- 12th August 2018What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
- 13th August 2018According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
- 14th August 2018According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
- 15th August 2018Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
- 16th August 2018Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
- 17th August 2018What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
- 18th August 2018How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
- 19th August 2018Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
- 20th August 2018Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
- 21st August 2018Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
- 22nd August 2018State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
- 23rd August 2018A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
- 24th August 2018Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
- 25th August 2018Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
- 26th August 2018What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
- 27th August 2018What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
- 28th August 2018Give one criticism of labelling theory.
- 29th August 2018What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
- 30th August 2018What is compensatory education?
- 31st August 2018What does Lacey mean by polarisation?