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August 2024 - GCSE Sociology 5-a-day

Every GCSE Sociology sheet published in August 2024, with answers. Key thinkers, studies, methods and the terms an answer has to use.

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August 2024

31 sheets · 155 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in August 2024

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 2024What is primary socialisation?
  2. 2nd August 2024Why might a sociologist argue that nature and nurture interact rather than one alone explaining behaviour?
  3. 3rd August 2024What is the social model of disability, and who is associated with it?
  4. 4th August 2024What is the difference between absolute mobility and relative mobility?
  5. 5th August 2024State one formal agency of social control and one power it holds.
  6. 6th August 2024What term do interactionists use for people or groups with the power to create new rules about what counts as deviant?
  7. 7th August 2024What term describes an offender being convicted of a further offence after release from prison?
  8. 8th August 2024Which report recommended Educational Priority Areas in the UK?
  9. 9th August 2024What is the title of Willis's study of twelve working-class boys?
  10. 10th August 2024How might feminists explain forced marriage?
  11. 11th August 2024What did the Matrimonial and Family Proceedings Act 1984 change?
  12. 12th August 2024What is the difference between 'management' and 'control' of household money?
  13. 13th August 2024What is meant by 'validity' in sociological research?
  14. 14th August 2024Give one ethical advantage of overt observation over covert observation.
  15. 15th August 2024Give one example of a positive sanction and one example of a negative sanction a parent might use.
  16. 16th August 2024Which side of the debate do most sociologists generally favour, and why?
  17. 17th August 2024Give one example of a 'disabling barrier' under the social model, other than an inaccessible building.
  18. 18th August 2024What is meant by a 'meritocratic' society?
  19. 19th August 2024What is meant by 'formal social control'?
  20. 20th August 2024What is 'secondary deviance'?
  21. 21st August 2024Give one practical factor, beyond theory, that can limit rehabilitation in prison.
  22. 22nd August 2024What is compensatory education?
  23. 23rd August 2024What does Lacey mean by polarisation?
  24. 24th August 2024Name the act that made forced marriage a specific criminal offence in England and Wales.
  25. 25th August 2024What is meant by 'secularisation' in relation to marriage and divorce?
  26. 26th August 2024Give one reason feminists argue money management can remain unequal even in a pooling system.
  27. 27th August 2024What is meant by 'representativeness'?
  28. 28th August 2024What is the 'Hawthorne effect'?
  29. 29th August 2024Define culture.
  30. 30th August 2024Who was Genie, and what did her case show?
  31. 31st August 2024What is the medical model of disability?