Sociology Paper 2

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1. Which of these does NOT support the idea that youth is a Social Construction?

  • The average age to get married in England compared to the Niger (a country in africa)
  • The age people start puberty in different places
  • Different minimum ages for driving in different countires
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2. Apart from social class, what else can have a great effect on a students chance of doing well in school?

  • Ethnicity (in terms of stereotypes & self fulfilling prophesy)
  • Size (size of the person; height/weight)
  • Sex ( the physical action )
  • Time ( timing of exams)

3. Name a disadvantage of official statistics

  • Show trends and patterns
  • They aren't always representative
  • Quite widely available (easy to collect/ get hold of)

4. Which of these is NOT a reason for the increase on cohabitation

  • Woman have become more independent and better recognized in the workplace and in the law
  • Men have become more independent and better recognized in the workplace and the law
  • We live in a more scular society (People are less religious/don't see the point of marriage anymore)

5. Choose on reason as to why some people are against Independent schools

  • Some don't have to wear uniform
  • They contradict the idea of everyone getting an equal level of education ( just because their family can't afford it)
  • They scam people out of their money
  • They don't follow the national curriculum
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