ATARMAxxing
TCE SociologyPractice Examination 4
| 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 sporting club codes of behaviour; a constructed item on gender reveal parties and early gendering; a constructed item on online scam recruitment of young adults; a constructed piece on cultural differences in eye contact and politeness.
- Section A emphasis: Q4 relativity, stressing who has power to define deviance.
- Section B lead institutions: Q5 stratification led by media; Q6 power and politics led by family; Q7 interrelationships led by education; Q8 changes over time led by work.
- Section B stimuli, one per institution: family: a constructed item on grandparent childcare; education: a constructed item on regional students travelling to college; work: a constructed item on women in trades; media: a constructed item on a TV news bulletin's running order.
- Criterion 7: integrated stimulus references, e.g. '(Stimulus 3)', never retold stimulus.
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.
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