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August 2022 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day

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

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August 2022

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in August 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 August 2022Describe the allowance system.
  2. 2nd August 2022Give one factor that affects how representative a sample is.
  3. 3rd August 2022Give one reason interpretivist sociologists tend to favour participant observation.
  4. 4th August 2022What is the difference between a norm and a value?
  5. 5th August 2022Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  6. 6th August 2022What is the medical model of disability?
  7. 7th August 2022Define intragenerational mobility.
  8. 8th August 2022Explain why most social control in everyday life is informal rather than formal.
  9. 9th August 2022What is 'primary deviance'?
  10. 10th August 2022How can the label 'ex-convict' become a master status?
  11. 11th August 2022What is the Pupil Premium?
  12. 12th August 2022What is the difference between streaming and setting?
  13. 13th August 2022Name the act that introduced Forced Marriage Protection Orders in England and Wales.
  14. 14th August 2022Name the act that introduced 'irretrievable breakdown' as the sole ground for divorce in England and Wales.
  15. 15th August 2022Name Pahl's four systems of money management.
  16. 16th August 2022What is meant by 'reliability' in sociological research?
  17. 17th August 2022What is the difference between participant and non-participant observation?
  18. 18th August 2022A teenager starts dressing and speaking like their friendship group to fit in. Which agency of socialisation is mainly responsible?
  19. 19th August 2022Who was Oxana Malaya, and what did her case show?
  20. 20th August 2022Define globalisation.
  21. 21st August 2022Give one reason why absolute mobility in the UK rose during the 20th century even without the class system becoming much more open in relative terms.
  22. 22nd August 2022According to Durkheim, what is the 'collective conscience'?
  23. 23rd August 2022According to Howard Becker, what makes an act deviant?
  24. 24th August 2022Name one aim of punishment prison is generally considered effective at achieving, regardless of its effect on reoffending after release.
  25. 25th August 2022Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
  26. 26th August 2022Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
  27. 27th August 2022How does a forced marriage differ from an arranged marriage?
  28. 28th August 2022Give one reason for the rise in cohabitation rather than marriage.
  29. 29th August 2022Who identified the four main systems of money management within couples?
  30. 30th August 2022Which is generally higher in an unstructured interview: reliability or validity?
  31. 31st August 2022State one practical problem with recording data during covert participant observation.