AQA A Level Sociology Paper 2: Topics in Sociology June 2024 question paper 7192/2

Outline and explain two reasons why gender may affect consumption choices.

Read Item A below and answer the question that follows.

Applying material from Item A, analyse two ways that popular culture may affect an individual’s sense of self.

Read Item B below and answer the question that follows.

Applying material from Item B and your knowledge, evaluate the view that social class is the most important factor in shaping identity.

Outline and explain two ways that falling birth rates may affect gender roles and relationships within families.

Read Item C below and answer the question that follows.

Applying material from Item C, analyse two ways that social policies may have affected the status of children.

Read Item D below and answer the question that follows.

Applying material from Item D and your knowledge, evaluate sociological explanations of the nature and extent of family diversity in the UK today.

Outline and explain two ways in which use of health care provision may vary between ethnic groups.

Read Item E below and answer the question that follows.

Applying material from Item E, analyse two reasons for gender differences in health chances.

Read Item F below and answer the question that follows.

Applying material from Item F and your knowledge, evaluate the extent to which powerful groups control health and illness.

Outline and explain two reasons why rates of unemployment vary between social groups.

Read Item G below and answer the question that follows.

Applying material from Item G, analyse two ways that changes in technology may affect skills required in the workplace.

Read Item H below and answer the question that follows.

Applying material from Item H and your knowledge, evaluate the view that poverty is functional and inevitable in society today.

Outline and explain two ways in which social change may contribute to secularisation.

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Applying material from Item I, analyse two ways in which religion may be seen as an ideology.

Read Item J below and answer the question that follows.

Applying material from Item J and your knowledge, evaluate sociological views on the relationship between religion and globalisation.

Outline and explain two ways in which industrialisation may affect employment in developing countries.

Read Item K below and answer the question that follows.

Applying material from Item K, analyse two ways that transnational corporations may harm the environment.

Read Item L below and answer the question that follows.

Applying material from Item L and your knowledge, evaluate sociological views of gender differences in the experience of development and underdevelopment.

Outline and explain two ways in which the ownership and control of the media may have been affected by the growth of the new media.

Read Item M below and answer the question that follows.

Applying material from Item M, analyse two reasons why the media may not always have a direct influence on their audiences.

Read Item N below and answer the question that follows.

Applying material from Item N and your knowledge, evaluate sociological explanations of the ways in which the media represent people from different social classes.

Outline and explain two ways that globalisation may affect the life chances of working-class people.

Read Item O below and answer the question that follows.

Applying material from Item O, analyse two ways in which gender may affect an individual’s status.

Read Item P below and answer the question that follows.

Applying material from Item P and your knowledge, evaluate sociological explanations of the significance of social mobility in the UK.