The AQA Sociology AS Quiz.

This quiz covers key elements if the AS Sociology course Specification.

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  • Created by: Alexa!
  • Created on: 10-01-12 20:07

1. What are the 2 'basic and irreducible' functions Talcott Parsons believes every family in society has?

  • The primary socialisation of children, & The stabalisation of Adult personalities
  • Segragated and Joint conjugal roles.
  • Instrumental and Expressive
  • Good and Bad.
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2. Define Birth Rate.

  • Number of live births per 1000 of the population.
  • The number of all babies in an area.
  • Number of dead births per 2000 of the population.
  • Number of children women can produce.

3. Who did Ann Oakley criticise?

  • Young and Willmott.
  • Wilkinson.
  • Gordon Brown.
  • Firestone.

4. How do feminists feel about the family?

  • Positive: They think its good for society.
  • Critical: They think it reinforces gender inequality.
  • Positive: They like the fact women do houseork and child care.
  • They love it.

5. What is the Total Fertility Rate?

  • How many teenage pregnancies.
  • How many children women will have in their fertility years.
  • How many babies women can have over the age of 60.
  • How many children men con handle in a lifetime.

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Me

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I love the Parsons option to Q13. Other than that, 100% seems pretty good, I need skills practice though

misshapenskies

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Haha thank you I got everything right apart from the last one :s oops so 92% which isn't at all bad x) I have the exam tomorrow!

Alexa!

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Thanks:):) Glad you like it. Same!! I am bricking it already...:P

Alexa!

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Thanks:):) Glad you like it. Same!! I am bricking it already...:P

Mustache

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Great resource! only got the last one wrong. :)

P'!!

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Got three wrong ahh! but they were sill mistakes. Exam tomorrow thanks for this

Charlotte

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got 9/10! 

great resource thanks so much =)

peta-kay

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Got them all right well i hope i can do the same on thursday

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