Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
May 2021 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day
Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in May 2021, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.
Every sheet in May 2021
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st May 2021What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
- 2nd May 2021Define intergenerational mobility.
- 3rd May 2021What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
- 4th May 2021Give one criticism of labelling theory.
- 5th May 2021What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
- 6th May 2021What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
- 7th May 2021What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
- 8th May 2021How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
- 9th May 2021According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
- 10th May 2021Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
- 11th May 2021Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
- 12th May 2021What is meant by 'covert' observation?
- 13th May 2021What is the difference between a norm and a value?
- 14th May 2021Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
- 15th May 2021What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
- 16th May 2021What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
- 17th May 2021State one formal agency of social control and one power it holds.
- 18th May 2021What term do interactionists use for people or groups with the power to create new rules about what counts as deviant?
- 19th May 2021What term describes an offender being convicted of a further offence after release from prison?
- 20th May 2021Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
- 21st May 2021What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
- 22nd May 2021How might feminists explain forced marriage?
- 23rd May 2021What did the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 change?
- 24th May 2021What is the difference between 'management' and 'control' of household money?
- 25th May 2021What is meant by 'validity' in sociological research?
- 26th May 2021Give one ethical advantage of overt observation over covert observation.
- 27th May 2021A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
- 28th May 2021Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
- 29th May 2021Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
- 30th May 2021What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
- 31st May 2021What is meant by 'formal social control'?