SOCIOLOGY

SOCIOLOGY
Section A—Studying Human Society: The Sociological Approach Marks Code Candidates must answer all questions in this Section. A1. Describe two differences between common sense and sociological explanations of human social behaviour. A2. Explain one similarity between functionalism and Marxism. A3. Describe two features of feminism. A4. Describe two features of Action theory. A5. Describe two features of structured interviews.

4 KU 3 AE 4 KU 4 KU 4 KU 6 AE

A6. Explain one advantage and one disadvantage of using official statistics in sociological research.

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Section B—Socialisation Marks Code Candidates must answer all questions in this Section. B1. Describe what sociologists mean by the term values. Give one example of a value found in the UK. B2. Choose one social norm and explain the way in which this social norm is different in two contrasting cultures. B3. Describe both sides of the nature versus nurture debate. B4. Explain two ways in which socialisation contributes to social order.

3 KU 6 AE 4 KU 6 AE 6 KU

B5. Describe the ways in which Peer Groups, Religion and Work contribute to the process of socialisation.

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Section C—Social Stratification Marks Code Answer one question from C1–C5. C1. Social Class: Analyse the changing nature of social class and the way in which this affects social inequality in the UK. In your answer you should: • • • describe social stratification describe social class explain and evaluate the link between social class and social inequality in the UK. 6 KU 6 KU 8 AE

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C2. Gender: Analyse the link between gender inequalities and the way in which they affect social mobility in the UK. In your answer you should: • • • describe social stratification describe gender explain and evaluate the link between gender and social mobility in the UK. 6 KU 6 KU 8 AE

C3. Race and Ethnicity: Analyse the role of the media in forming stereotypes of ethnic groups and the way this could affect social mobility in the UK. In your answer you should: • • • describe social stratification describe race and ethnicity explain and evaluate the link between race and ethnicity and social mobility. 6 KU 6 KU 8 AE

C4. Age: Analyse the implications of changes in the age structure of modern society and how they could lead to social inequality in the UK. In your answer you should: • • • describe social stratification describe age explain and evaluate the link between age and social inequality in the UK. 6 KU 6 KU 8 AE

C5. Disability: Analyse the social construction of disability and the way this can contribute to social inequality for some individuals in the UK. In your answer you should: • • • describe social stratification describe disability explain and evaluate the link between disability and social inequality. 6 KU 6 KU 8 AE

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