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September 2022 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day

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

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September 2022

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in September 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 September 2022Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
  2. 2nd September 2022Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
  3. 3rd September 2022Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
  4. 4th September 2022Define social mobility.
  5. 5th September 2022What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
  6. 6th September 2022Give one criticism of labelling theory.
  7. 7th September 2022What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
  8. 8th September 2022What is Sure Start?
  9. 9th September 2022What does Lacey mean by differentiation?
  10. 10th September 2022How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
  11. 11th September 2022According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
  12. 12th September 2022Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
  13. 13th September 2022Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
  14. 14th September 2022What is meant by 'covert' observation?
  15. 15th September 2022Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
  16. 16th September 2022Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  17. 17th September 2022What is Sklair's 'transnational capitalist class'?
  18. 18th September 2022Define intergenerational mobility.
  19. 19th September 2022State one formal agency of social control and one power it holds.
  20. 20th September 2022What term do interactionists use for people or groups with the power to create new rules about what counts as deviant?
  21. 21st September 2022What term describes an offender being convicted of a further offence after release from prison?
  22. 22nd September 2022What is the American programme, offering pre-school support to disadvantaged children, often mentioned alongside UK compensatory education policy?
  23. 23rd September 2022What term did Willis's lads use for conforming pupils who accepted school values?
  24. 24th September 2022How might feminists explain forced marriage?
  25. 25th September 2022What did the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 change?
  26. 26th September 2022What is the difference between 'management' and 'control' of household money?
  27. 27th September 2022What is meant by 'validity' in sociological research?
  28. 28th September 2022Give one ethical advantage of overt observation over covert observation.
  29. 29th September 2022What is primary socialisation?
  30. 30th September 2022Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?