Which of these is NOT a feature of social inequality?

What was the name of the posh girl in Rich Kid, Poor Kid?

What do we associate sociologists Davis & Moore with?

Davis & Moore are Functionalists

Acc. to Davis & Moore, social stratification and inequality play a vital role in society

Davis & Moore believe that the best jobs must be filled by people who are....

The process by which education channels students into suitable jobs for their abilities is known as Roll Allocation.

Role Allocation leads to social stratification because not all people are equally talented or skilled.

Social stratification leads to the emergence of....

What do Functionalists call a society where the talented and skilled obtain the best jobs and opportunities?

Functionalists justify meritocracy by arguing that long periods spent in professional training deserve top salaries.

Which of these is NOT a criticism of the Functionalist idea of meritocracy?

What branch of sociology is Peter Saunders?

Acc. to Saunders, economic growth has decreased the living standards of people in the UK and Western World.

Saunders argues that even the WHO are better off under a capitalist, meritocratic system?

For Saunders, capitalism produces....

Critics of the NR position argue that social stratification leads to resentment which often leads to crime and disorder.

Marxists argue that class inequalities are rooted in the superstructure.

Neo-Marxists focus on why workers are not often aware of class exploitation.

Workers experience false class consciousness via the infrastructure.

Which of these is NOT an ideological state apparatus?

Acc to Neo-Marxists, what does the superstructure pass onto people?

Which Neo-Marxist is chiefly associated with the argument that education is not meritocratic owing to ISA?

Bourdieu is chiefly associated with the idea of cultural capital.

Acc to Bourdieu, poor people rarely blame capitalism for their failure because they are socialised into accepting meritocracy.

Which of the below is a famous Neo-Marxist group of sociologists?

Acc to the Frankfurt School, what diverts the working classes from their plight?

Weber criticised traditional Marxism for explaining away social inequality entirely by economic factors.

Which of the below is NOT a frequent criticism of Marxism with regard to social inequality?

Weber argued that STATE and PARTY further created social division, not just socio-economic class.

Weber argued that social class, status and party overlapped in society, so that there were multiple social classes.

Status refers to a group of individuals who work together due to common backgrounds, aims or interests.

Party refers to differences between social groups in the social honour or prestige they are accorded by others.

Complete the sentence: Status is not always determined by...

A person's market position (status) is increased through acquiring skills, whatever their social class or job type.

Which of these is NOT an indicator or symbol of status, in Weberian theory?

Weber is more useful for analysing modern society because he deals with complex intersections of social class.

Huge disparities in health and social conditions by postcode are known as...

Weberian sociologist Parkin argued that ethnicity overrides class when it comes to discrimination.

Acc to Barron & Norris, the labour market is divided into the primary and secondary sectors

The primary sector consists of low paid, PT jobs done primarily by women and ethnic minorities.

In 2010, how many sex discrimination cases were successful in employment tribunals?

Barron & Norris theory of primary and secondary labour markets is known as....

Bradley criticises dual labour market theory because it does not account for inequalities within the same sector.

Rex & Tomlinson argue that class and status inequality has led to....

Liberal feminists argue that gender role socialisation and gender ideology has led to matriarchal stratification.

What does Oakley argue is the main reason for the subordination of women in the labour market?

Lees and Sharpe's research found that teenage girls are now prioritising education and careers.

According to the Fawcett Society, by what amount did men outnumber women in Parliament in 2013?

Marxist-Feminists argue that social class stratification is more influential than gender stratification.

Delphy is a Radical Feminist who argues that men and women are separate social classes entirely, owing to the exploitation of women.

Which of these schools of sociology have NOT influenced Sylvia Wallby?

Which one of the below is NOT one of the three elements of patriarchal stratification, acc to Wallby?

How many social structures, or pillars, are there of patriarchy, acc to Wallby?

These 6 pillars are: domestic div of labour, vertical & horizontal segregation at work, the patriarchal state, failure of law to protect women, media representations of women, cultural double standards (sexual).

Catherine Hakim's view, that many women choose the homemaker role, is known as:

Positivist refers to that which can be scientifically verified

The interpretivist approach views reality as something objective

Interpretivist studies usually involve which kind of data?

Durkheim wrote 'Social Meanings of Suicide.'

What concept refers to whether findings from research give a true picture of what or who is being studied?

What concept refers to whether a project can be repeated and give similar results?

A study where those sampled reflect the characteristics of the larger population is known as:

A study where research findings can be applied to the whole population under study is known as:

Data collected by the researcher themselves is known as secondary data.

Contents analysis involves primary data.

The process of breaking down a research project into its constituent parts is known as operationalisation.

Which German word means to be empathic in qualitative research?

A trend is a set of data that follows a certain recognisable direction or shape.

A trend is a repetition of a data pattern over time.

An initial study undertaken to test the reliability of the research design is known as...

When researchers check that they have correctly interpreted data, this is known as....

Sampling is either representative and non-random or unrepresentative and random.

A gatekeeper is someone who might give you access to a difficult group to research.

What type of sampling involves subdividing the population into separate proportional categories?

The sampling frame or framework is a list of names from the general population who can be researched.

A sampling framework is a list of names or organisations that fit the target population being researched.

Which one of the below is NOT a type of non-random, unrepresentative type of sampling?

The Hawthorne Effect is also known as Social Undesirability Theory in Social Psychology.

What was the film we watched that demonstrated social inequalities in Newcastle?

Mixed methods research and methodological pluralism are the same thing.

Looking at the overall research picture from a number of angles is known as...

The opposite of deception research is...

An interview schedule is a list of people to be interviewed in qualitative research.

What do we call an interview which is like a conversation in style?

Exponential snowball sampling involves asking one person at a time to participate in research.

A social survey provides more large-scale standardized data than a questionnaire.

Impression management usually takes place in quantitative research.

Low response rate is a common pitfall of questionnaires.

Which type of research involves keeping a self-reflective journal or engaging in self-reflection?

The Marshmallow Test investigated WHAT ability among children?

Which of these is the odd one out?

What does Carol mean by Gran Answers?

In exams, it is better to divide your time up equally between answers.

All lessons and teaching resources used in class are on Carol's Moodle page.

The OCR Textbook and Revision guide is available in E Format from the college library

Examiners are interested in hearing your opinions, more than sociological theory

It's ok to write a short paragraph for a 24 mark answer.

Who is the leader of the Labour Party?