Daily Practice · GCSE Sociology
October 2023 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day
Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in October 2023, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.
Every sheet in October 2023
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st October 2023Define intragenerational mobility.
- 2nd October 2023What name do sociologists give to the process by which children first learn a society's norms and values within the family?
- 3rd October 2023Give one criticism of labelling theory.
- 4th October 2023What is meant by prison acting as a 'university of crime'?
- 5th October 2023What is the Pupil Premium?
- 6th October 2023What is the difference between streaming and setting?
- 7th October 2023How does forced marriage relate to the wider topic of the family and the state?
- 8th October 2023According to Anthony Giddens, what is a 'pure relationship'?
- 9th October 2023Which money management system has become increasingly common in Britain, according to Pahl?
- 10th October 2023Why might a positivist sociologist prioritise reliability and representativeness over validity?
- 11th October 2023What is meant by 'covert' observation?
- 12th October 2023Explain why a workplace can be described as an agency of socialisation for an adult.
- 13th October 2023Give one limitation of using feral or isolated child cases as evidence for nurture.
- 14th October 2023Define globalisation.
- 15th October 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.
- 16th October 2023State one formal agency of social control and one power it holds.
- 17th October 2023What term do interactionists use for people or groups with the power to create new rules about what counts as deviant?
- 18th October 2023What term describes an offender being convicted of a further offence after release from prison?
- 19th October 2023Give one criticism of compensatory education policy.
- 20th October 2023Give one reason a pupil placed in a low set might achieve less, beyond their own ability.
- 21st October 2023How might feminists explain forced marriage?
- 22nd October 2023What did the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 change?
- 23rd October 2023What is the difference between 'management' and 'control' of household money?
- 24th October 2023What is meant by 'validity' in sociological research?
- 25th October 2023Give one ethical advantage of overt observation over covert observation.
- 26th October 2023What is the difference between a norm and a value?
- 27th October 2023Define 'nurture' in the nature versus nurture debate.
- 28th October 2023Explain, using an example, how globalisation can widen inequality between countries.
- 29th October 2023Define social mobility.
- 30th October 2023What is meant by 'formal social control'?
- 31st October 2023What is 'secondary deviance'?