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December 2019 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day
Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in December 2019, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.
Every sheet in December 2019
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st December 2019Define social mobility.
- 2nd December 2019Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
- 3rd December 2019What is 'primary deviance'?
- 4th December 2019How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
- 5th December 2019What is Sure Start?
- 6th December 2019What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
- 7th December 2019Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
- 8th December 2019Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
- 9th December 2019Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
- 10th December 2019What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
- 11th December 2019What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
- 12th December 2019Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
- 13th December 2019Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
- 14th December 2019What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
- 15th December 2019Define intergenerational mobility.
- 16th December 2019According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
- 17th December 2019According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
- 18th December 2019Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
- 19th December 2019What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
- 20th December 2019What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
- 21st December 2019How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
- 22nd December 2019Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
- 23rd December 2019Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
- 24th December 2019Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
- 25th December 2019State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.
- 26th December 2019What is primary socialisation?
- 27th December 2019Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?
- 28th December 2019What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
- 29th December 2019What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
- 30th December 2019What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
- 31st December 2019Give one criticism of labelling theory.