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FORM TP 2017303 MAY/JUNE 2017
| CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL
| CARIBBEAN ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION?
SOCIOLOGY
| UNIT 1 - Paper 02
2 hours 30 minutes
 
READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.
| 1. This paper consists of THREE questions in THREE sections.
2. Each seetion contains ONE question. Answer ALL questions.
3. Write your answers in the spaces provided in this booklet.
4. DoNOT write in the margins.
5. If you need to rewrite any answer and there is not enough space to do so on the
original page, you must use the extra lined page(s) provided at the back of this booklet.
Remember to draw a line through your original answer.
6. Ifyou use the extra page(s) you MUST write the question number clearly in the cE
box provided at the top of the extra page(s) and, where relevant, include the
question part beside the answer.
 
 
DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO.
 
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SECTION A
 
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MODULE 1 ~ SOCIOLOGICAL CONCEPTS, PERSPECTIVES AND METHODS,
Answer the question in this section.
Discuss the arguments in support of sociology as a science which allows human behaviour to be
quantified and measured objectively. Refer to at least ONE named sociological study to support
your response.
  
  
 
   
 
  
 
 
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SECTION B
   
MODULE 2 - SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS: FAMILY, RELIGION, EDUCATION
Answer the question in this section.
2. Assess the relevance of the interactionist perspective to an understanding of the performance of
‘males in the education system. Refer to at least ONE study conducted in the Caribbean to support
‘your response.
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SECTION C
MODULE 3 ~ SOCIAL STRATIFICATION
Answer the question in this section.
3. Some sociologists suggest that gender, class and ethnicity interact and contribute to social inequality
in society.
Assess the relevance of gender, class and ethnicity to an understanding of social stratification in
the Caribbean.
 
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