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IGCSE Sociology Unit 1 Question and answers correctly solved IGCSE Sociology Unit 1 Structuralism - correct answer An approach focusing on large scale social structures in which people play defined roles. Macro/micro - correct answer large scale, whole societies/small scale social intera...

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IGCSE Sociology Unit 1
Structuralism - correct answer ✔An approach focusing on large scale social
structures in which people play defined roles.


Macro/micro - correct answer ✔large scale, whole societies/small scale
social interactions.


Interpretivism - correct answer ✔Approaches that start at the level of the
individual, small scale phenomena, qualitative methods


Identity - correct answer ✔How a person sees themselves and how others
see them.


Perspectives - correct answer ✔Ways of viewing social life.


Consensus - correct answer ✔Basic agreement on a set of shared values +
shared beliefs and practices, resulting in a stable society.


Conflict - correct answer ✔Disagreement between different groups with
different values and interests, an unstable society.


Positivism - correct answer ✔An approach to sociology favouring scientific
research methods.


Quantiative data - correct answer ✔Information that can be expressed in
statistical or numerical form

, Bias - correct answer ✔Prejudice that distorts fhe truth when research is
influenced by researcher's personal values.


Objectivity - correct answer ✔Absence of bias


Factors in deiciding research topics - correct answer ✔-interests
-new developments in society
-funding
-if it is practical
-ethical issues


Hypothesis - correct answer ✔A theory or explanation at the start of research
that research is designed to test.


Pilot study - correct answer ✔A small scale test of a piece of a research
project before the main research is started.


Survey population - correct answer ✔All those to whom the findings of a
study apply and from whicj the sample is chosen.


Sampling frame - correct answer ✔A list of members of the same population
from which the sample is chosen.


Common sampling frames - correct answer ✔-electoral roll
-telephone directories
-school registers

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