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February 2019 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day

Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in February 2019, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.

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February 2019

28 sheets · 140 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in February 2019

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

  1. 1st February 2019What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
  2. 2nd February 2019Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  3. 3rd February 2019Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  4. 4th February 2019Describe the allowance system.
  5. 5th February 2019Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  6. 6th February 2019Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
  7. 7th February 2019Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
  8. 8th February 2019Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
  9. 9th February 2019Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
  10. 10th February 2019What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  11. 11th February 2019Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
  12. 12th February 2019What is 'primary deviance'?
  13. 13th February 2019How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
  14. 14th February 2019What is compensatory education?
  15. 15th February 2019What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  16. 16th February 2019Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
  17. 17th February 2019Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
  18. 18th February 2019Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
  19. 19th February 2019What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  20. 20th February 2019What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
  21. 21st February 2019Define culture.
  22. 22nd February 2019Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
  23. 23rd February 2019What is the medical model of disability?
  24. 24th February 2019Define intragenerational mobility.
  25. 25th February 2019According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
  26. 26th February 2019According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
  27. 27th February 2019Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
  28. 28th February 2019What is the Pupil Premium?