CAPE Sociology Unit 1 · 2014 · Paper 2

7 questions and parts from this paper. Open one to see it in full, then practise it on Quelpr and get it marked against the mark scheme.

1. 125 marksDiscuss THREE feminist critiques of the discipline of Sociology, considering the feminist perspective that sociology has traditionally centered the male viewpoint.
2. 2(a)17 marksDescribe a suitable research design to study domestic violence in the common-law family unit and provide a justification for this choice.
3. 2(b)8 marksExplain TWO ethical issues to consider when conducting this research.
4. 325 marksUsing relevant examples, critically assess the extent to which the Functionalist theory of the family can explain any THREE Caribbean family forms.
5. 425 marksCritically assess the view that the education system maintains social inequality, referencing a named Caribbean society over the past fifty years.
6. 525 marksCompare and contrast the Functionalist and Conflict perspectives on social stratification.
7. 625 marksFor a named Caribbean society, discuss changes in patterns of social mobility over the past fifty years.