Subsidiary Level and Advanced Level 9699/01 SOCIOLOGY Paper 1 Principles and Methods 1 May/June 2003 1 hour 30 minutes Additional Materials: Answer Booklet/Paper READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST If you have been given an Answer Booklet‚ follow the instructions on the front cover of the Booklet. Write your Centre number‚ candidate number and name on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen on both sides of the paper. You may use a soft pencil for any diagrams‚ graphs
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Have you ever tried edible chocolate gold? Switzerland has helped invent many things‚ including edible chocolate gold. When most people think of Switzerland‚ they think of a boring‚ neutral country. I have learned that Switzerland is a fascinating country with a lot of history. Switzerland was founded in 1291‚ and has been a very successful and prosperous country. It has recently been voted on of the most prosperous country in the world. Switzerland has had three accomplishments in the last decade
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(Original post by J.Nalbandian14) Well done on that grade! I have my first sociology as exam for aqa next week. Im worried about how to answer the 24 mark questions‚ I have all the knowledge but I dont know ow to structure them and get full marks or atleast 20/24 marks. I would really appreciate it if you could help. Thanks! For e.g. ’Examine the reasons for changes in birth rates and family size since 1900’. I know hat we need to write an introduction and conclusion with 12 paragraphs inbetween
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Firmin‚ M.‚ Hwang‚ C.‚ Copella‚ M.‚ & Clark‚ S. (2004). Learned Helplessness: The Effect of Failure on Test-Taking. Education‚ 124(4)‚ 688 – 693. Purpose Firmin‚ Hwang‚ Copella and Clark’s research study focuses on testing the strength of the student against his or her “learned helplessness.” This phenomenon includes the following: Contingency‚ which addresses the uncontrollability or stability of the situation‚ and Cognition refers to the various attributes that individuals display in
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society may be in the near future. They explain how society and people function in the world and what will remain and change in our community’s. They look into our society that creates a social theory. By being able to understand social problems amongst society‚ like organizations and different types of individuals. Some advantages are‚ by retrieving information on human interactions. They have unique ability’s to define crucial dimensions of a problem‚ by isolating the most critical variables
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are peaceful; they can violent transitions as seen in Richard Wright’s The Man Who Was Almost a Man and Joyce Carol Oates’ Where are You Going‚ Where Have You Been. These two stories reflect how males and females are represented differently in society through the protagonist violent transition to adulthood. The Man Who Was Almost A Man by Richard Wright is about a young adult named Dave who wishes to own a gun because he believes it will make him a true man. When Dave obtains the gun he makes
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Sociology: The social science discipline that looks at the development and structure of human society(institutions) and how they work. Sociology is the study of social life‚ social change‚ and the social causes and consequences of human behaviour. Sociologists investigate the structure of groups‚ organizations‚ and societies‚ and how people interact within these contexts. Status: is the term used to describe our position within an institution. Sociology studies interactions and conflicts within
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In your final project‚ describe and answer in economic terms a managerial decision you have knowledge about (for example one that has to be made at your place of employment). Some examples of decisions are: Should our company hire temporary workers or hire new workers to handle increase demand for our product? Should we buy a new machine or upgrade the old one? What is the optimal level of parts we should order and keep on the shelf? Should we lease or buy a car? Should we rent or buy
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The usefulness of interviews in Sociological Research In assessing the usefulness of interviews within sociological research it is noted that sociology is an academic discipline and such it requires a methodology to reach conclusions thus it must have ways of producing and analysing data in order to test theories(Haralambos and Halborn 1995:808) Two main methods of data collection exist within sociological research these are quantitative and qualitative methods. Quantitative methods are favoured
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What the United States Learned from the Vietnam War The United States made lots of mistakes in Vietnam. It stayed too long in the war‚ it failed to gather intelligence that could have saved lives‚ and we made rash decisions regarding the public’s reaction to us being there. The United States‚ at the most part‚ ignored these lessons as we continued some years later to invade Iraq and Afghanistan. But one mistake we did learn from was the allowance of free media in the war zone‚ and how
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