A Level

Assess the view that older generations are more religious than younger people in society.

O level and GCSE

To what extent are ethical issues the most important factor when planning sociological research?

A Level

Evaluate the view that the law discriminates against the working class.

A level and AS level

Evaluate the view that ethnicity is the most important influence on educational attainment.

A level and AS level

‘Under-socialisation is the main cause of deviance.’ Using sociological material, give one argument against this view.

GCSE

Identify and explain one factor which may account for the relatively low numbers of students from some minority ethnic backgrounds attending university, as referred to in Item C.

A level and AS level

Explain one strength and one limitation of the functionalist view of the family.

O level and GCSE

Explain how marriage can vary cross-culturally.

O level and GCSE

Explain why governments choose to redistribute wealth.

A level and AS level

‘Ethnic inequality in educational attainment is entirely the result of racism in schools.’ Using sociological material, give arguments against this view.

A level and AS level

‘The peer group is the most influential agent of socialisation in shaping gender identity. Using sociological material, give one argument against this view.

GCSE

Identify and describe one patriarchal structure in society as identified by Walby, including what you know of her perspective of gender inequality.

A level and AS level

‘The existence of subcultures best explains deviant behaviour.’ Using sociological material, give one argument against this view.

A level and AS level

‘The media still portrays women in traditional gender roles.’ Evaluate this view

O level and GCSE

To what extent is multiculturalism a strength of modern industrial societies?