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April 2023 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day

Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in April 2023, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.

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April 2023

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in April 2023

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

  1. 1st April 2023Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
  2. 2nd April 2023What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  3. 3rd April 2023State one formal agency of social control and one power it holds.
  4. 4th April 2023What term do interactionists use for people or groups with the power to create new rules about what counts as deviant?
  5. 5th April 2023What term describes an offender being convicted of a further offence after release from prison?
  6. 6th April 2023What is compensatory education?
  7. 7th April 2023What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  8. 8th April 2023How might feminists explain forced marriage?
  9. 9th April 2023What did the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 change?
  10. 10th April 2023What is the difference between 'management' and 'control' of household money?
  11. 11th April 2023What is meant by 'validity' in sociological research?
  12. 12th April 2023Give one ethical advantage of overt observation over covert observation.
  13. 13th April 2023Why might sociologists say that socialisation never really stops?
  14. 14th April 2023Give one type of evidence, other than feral children, that sociologists could use to support a nurture-based explanation of behaviour.
  15. 15th April 2023What is the medical model of disability?
  16. 16th April 2023Define intragenerational mobility.
  17. 17th April 2023What is meant by 'formal social control'?
  18. 18th April 2023What is 'secondary deviance'?
  19. 19th April 2023Give one practical factor, beyond theory, that can limit rehabilitation in prison.
  20. 20th April 2023What is the Pupil Premium?
  21. 21st April 2023What is the difference between streaming and setting?
  22. 22nd April 2023Name the act that made forced marriage a specific criminal offence in England and Wales.
  23. 23rd April 2023What is meant by 'secularisation' in relation to marriage and divorce?
  24. 24th April 2023Give one reason feminists argue money management can remain unequal even in a pooling system.
  25. 25th April 2023What is meant by 'representativeness'?
  26. 26th April 2023What is the 'Hawthorne effect'?
  27. 27th April 2023Name three agencies of secondary socialisation.
  28. 28th April 2023Define 'nature' in the nature versus nurture debate.
  29. 29th April 2023Define globalisation.
  30. 30th April 2023Give 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.