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January 2022 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day

Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in January 2022, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.

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January 2022

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in January 2022

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

  1. 1st January 2022Define 'forced marriage'.
  2. 2nd January 2022Define 'cohabitation'.
  3. 3rd January 2022According to resource theory, what usually determines who has more power over financial decisions in a couple?
  4. 4th January 2022Which is generally higher in a structured, closed questionnaire: reliability or validity?
  5. 5th January 2022What is meant by a researcher 'going native'?
  6. 6th January 2022A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
  7. 7th January 2022Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
  8. 8th January 2022What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
  9. 9th January 2022Define intergenerational mobility.
  10. 10th January 2022Give one sanction that an informal agency of social control might use.
  11. 11th January 2022What did Jock Young's study of hippie marijuana users find about the effect of police reaction?
  12. 12th January 2022Explain why a labelling theorist would be sceptical that prison alone reduces reoffending.
  13. 13th January 2022What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  14. 14th January 2022What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  15. 15th January 2022Give one example of what a Forced Marriage Protection Order might do.
  16. 16th January 2022Give one functionalist explanation, other than secularisation, for the rise in divorce.
  17. 17th January 2022Describe the allowance system.
  18. 18th January 2022Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  19. 19th January 2022Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
  20. 20th January 2022Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
  21. 21st January 2022Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
  22. 22nd January 2022What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  23. 23rd January 2022What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
  24. 24th January 2022Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
  25. 25th January 2022What is 'primary deviance'?
  26. 26th January 2022How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
  27. 27th January 2022Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
  28. 28th January 2022What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
  29. 29th January 2022Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
  30. 30th January 2022Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
  31. 31st January 2022Name Pahl's four systems of money management.