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March 2020 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day
Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in March 2020, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.
Every sheet in March 2020
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st March 2020Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
- 2nd March 2020Describe the allowance system.
- 3rd March 2020Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
- 4th March 2020Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
- 5th March 2020A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
- 6th March 2020Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
- 7th March 2020What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
- 8th March 2020Define intergenerational mobility.
- 9th March 2020Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
- 10th March 2020What is 'primary deviance'?
- 11th March 2020How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
- 12th March 2020What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
- 13th March 2020What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
- 14th March 2020Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
- 15th March 2020Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
- 16th March 2020Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
- 17th March 2020What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
- 18th March 2020What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
- 19th March 2020Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
- 20th March 2020Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
- 21st March 2020What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
- 22nd March 2020What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
- 23rd March 2020According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
- 24th March 2020According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
- 25th March 2020Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
- 26th March 2020Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
- 27th March 2020What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
- 28th March 2020How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
- 29th March 2020Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
- 30th March 2020Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
- 31st March 2020Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?