ATARMAxxing
TCE SociologyPractice Examination 13
| Reading time | 15 minutes |
| Writing time | 2 hours |
| Total marks | 400 |
| Questions | 8 |
| Structure | Section A — 4 Q, 200 marks · Section B — 4 Q, 200 marks |
This paper covers
- Section A stimuli: a constructed item on religious rites of passage; a constructed item on gaming communities and online selves; a constructed item on a young person's journey from a school suspension to a criminal record; a constructed item on jaywalking tolerated in one city and fined in another.
- Section A emphasis: Q2 identity, requiring critique of interactionism with structural views.
- Section B lead institutions: Q5 stratification led by family; Q6 power and politics led by education; Q7 interrelationships led by work; Q8 changes over time led by media.
- Section B stimuli, one per institution: family: a constructed item on single-father households; education: a constructed item on the Australian Curriculum and national testing; work: a constructed item on platform work; media: a constructed item on citizen journalism.
- Criterion 7: formal third-person register and accurate sociological terms.
Students are permitted to bring into the examination the materials normally allowed for this subject. Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
This is an ATARMAxxing practice paper. It is not an official examination and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced by the VCAA, NESA or the QCAA.
Included in the TCE Sociology Mastery Pack
20 full-length practice exams with worked solutions, 20 revision notes, 64 practice questions and 200 flashcards.
Preview a sample note and question free on the TCE Sociology hub →