For Alex - Sociology OCR flashcards

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Decks in this class (53)

Functionalism
Who were the key theorists for fu...,
Who created functionalism 2,
What are the core beliefs of func...
14  cards
Marxism
What is marxism 1,
What is surplus value 2,
How does the bourgeoisie owners c...
10  cards
Families and Relationships - introduction
What is the definition of a nucle...,
True or false extended families i...,
Fill in the blank a family struct...
32  cards
Feminism
What do feminists believe 1,
What is feminists view on educati...,
What is the hidden curriculum 3
5  cards
Postmodernism
What is postmodernism 1,
What is hyperreality 2,
What is a postmodernist view on f...
5  cards
Interactionalism
What is interactionalism 1,
What is interactionalists view on...,
What is an interactionalist view ...
3  cards
Social Action Theory
What is social action theory 1,
What is traditional 2,
What is affective 3
5  cards
Introducing Culture
What is the definition of culture...,
True or false culture is static a...,
Fill in the blank ____ is a key c...
31  cards
Introduction to Socialisation
What is socialisation 1,
True or false socialisation only ...,
What are the two main types of so...
32  cards
Introduction to Identity
What is the definition of identit...,
True or false identity is a stati...,
Fill in the blank the theory that...
31  cards
Sociological Theory - consensus theories
What is consensus theory in socio...,
True or false consensus theories ...,
Name one key theorist associated ...
30  cards
Sociological Theories - Conflict Theories
What does conflict theory primari...,
True or false conflict theory is ...,
Fill in the blank according to co...
31  cards
Sociological Theories - Social Action Theory
What is postmodernism in sociology 1,
True or false postmodernism belie...,
Fill in the blank postmodernism c...
30  cards
Families and relationships - diversity
What is the definition of a nucle...,
True or false a single parent fam...,
What term describes families that...
32  cards
Families and relationships - reasons for family/household diversity in contemporary UK
What is family diversity 1,
Name three types of family struct...,
True or false the traditional nuc...
30  cards
Family and relationships - demographic changes
What is the definition of demogra...,
True or false demographic changes...,
What are the main factors contrib...
32  cards
Families and relationships - family diversity
What is family diversity 1,
True or false nuclear families ar...,
Fill in the blank the _______ fam...
32  cards
Families and relationships - nuclear family in contemporary society
What is the definition of a nucle...,
True or false the nuclear family ...,
Fill in the blank the nuclear fam...
31  cards
Family and relationships - debates about family diversity
What is family diversity 1,
True or false family diversity on...,
Name one type of family structure...
28  cards
Families and relationships - to what extent are roles and relationships between families changing?
What does the term family structu...,
True or false the traditional fam...,
Fill in the blank the rise of ___...
28  cards
Families and relationships - roles and relationships between parents and children
What is the primary role of paren...,
True or false the parent child re...,
Fill in the blank the __________ ...
32  cards
Youth Subcultures - how and why are they formed?
What is a youth subculture 1,
True or false youth subcultures a...,
Fill in the blank youth subcultur...
31  cards
Youth Subcultures - why do young people participate in deviant subcultures?
What is a deviant subculture 1,
Why do young people join deviant ...,
True or false all deviant subcult...
29  cards
The media - how are different social groups represented in the media?
What does the term media represen...,
True or false media representatio...,
Which social groups are often und...
29  cards
The Media - theoretical views of media representations
What does media representation re...,
True or false media representatio...,
Who developed the concept of enco...
29  cards
The Media - what effect does the media have on audiences?
What is the primary function of t...,
True or false the media has no in...,
Fill in the blank the __________ ...
31  cards
Research Methods & Social Inequalities - what is the relationship between theory and methods?
What is the primary focus of soci...,
Define theory in the context of s...,
What are methods in sociological ...
31  cards
Research methods & social inequalities - what are the main stages in the research process?
What is the first stage in the re...,
True or false reviewing existing ...,
Fill in the blank the stage where...
32  cards
Research Methods & Social Inequalities - methods in sociological research
What does quantitative research r...,
True or false qualitative researc...,
Fill in the blank _____ is a meth...
32  cards
Social Class - what is social class?
What is social class 1,
True or false social class only r...,
Name one factor that can determin...
32  cards
Social Class - patterns & trends in social class inequality and difference
What is social class 1,
True or false social class is det...,
Name the three main social classe...
33  cards
Social Class - how can patterns and trends in social class inequality and difference be explained?
What is social class inequality 1,
True or false social class inequa...,
Fill in the blank __________ refe...
31  cards
Gender - gender and life chances
What does life chances refer to i...,
True or false gender has no impac...,
Fill in the blank life chances ar...
31  cards
Gender - patterns and trends in gender inequality & difference
What is gender inequality 1,
True or false gender inequality i...,
Define gender difference 3
31  cards
Gender - how can patterns and trends in gender inequality & difference be explained?
What is gender inequality 1,
True or false gender inequality o...,
What are gender roles 3
32  cards
Ethnicity - ethnicity and inequality
What does ocr stand for in the co...,
True or false ethnicity refers on...,
What are the primary dimensions o...
32  cards
Ethnicity - patterns & trends in ethnic inequality and difference
What is ethnic inequality 1,
True or false ethnic minorities a...,
Fill in the blank the ___________...
29  cards
Ethnicity - how can patterns/trends in ethnic inequality & difference be explained?
What is ethnic inequality 1,
True or false ethnic differences ...,
What are two key factors that con...
30  cards
Age - age and identity
What is the definition of age ide...,
True or false age identity is fix...,
Fill in the blank the concept of ...
31  cards
Age - patterns and trends in age inequality and difference
What is age inequality 1,
True or false age inequality only...,
How does the life course perspect...
31  cards
Globalisation & the digital social world - relationship between globalisation and digital forms of communication
What is globalization 1,
How does digital communication fa...,
True or false globalization has n...
52  cards
Globalisation & the digital social world - impact of digital forms of communication in a global context?
True or false digital communicati...,
What is one major benefit of digi...,
Fill in the blank digital communi...
47  cards
Crime & Deviance - how are crime and deviance defined and measured?
What is the definition of crime 1,
What is deviance 2,
True or false all criminal acts a...
43  cards
Crime & Deviance - what are the patterns and trends in crime?
What is the definition of crime 1,
True or false crime rates are uni...,
What is a trend in crime related ...
43  cards
Crime & Deviance - how can crime and deviance be explained?
What is the definition of crime 1,
What is deviance 2,
True or false all crime is consid...
43  cards
Crime & Deviance - how can crime and deviance be reduced?
What does the term deviance refer...,
True or false crime is a form of ...,
What are two main types of crime 3
44  cards
Education - what is the role of education in society?
What is the primary function of e...,
True or false education only serv...,
Fill in the blank education is a ...
45  cards
Education - inequalities in education
What does inequality in education...,
True or false socioeconomic statu...,
Fill in the blank the _______ mod...
42  cards
Education - how has the UK education system changed?
What is the main purpose of the u...,
True or false the education act o...,
Fill in the blank the introductio...
43  cards
Religion, belief & faith - how are religion, belief and faith defined and measured?
What is the definition of religion 1,
What distinguishes belief from fa...,
True or false religion can only b...
41  cards
Religion, faith and belief - what is the role of religion, faith and belief?
What is the primary function of r...,
True or false religion can contri...,
Fill in the blank religion often ...
42  cards
Religion, faith and belief - patterns and trends
What is the definition of religion 1,
True or false secularization refe...,
Fill in the blank the theory that...
43  cards
Religion, faith and belief - is secularisation occurring?
What is secularisation 1,
True or false secularisation only...,
What is one indicator of seculari...
40  cards

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