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AQA GCSE SOCIOLOGY Paper 2 The Sociology of Crime and
Deviance and Social Stratificat ion ( 8192/2) Updated Test Bank
2026
Instructions
For Examiner’s Use
⚫ Use black ink or black ball-point pen.
⚫ Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. Section Mark
⚫ Answer all questions.
A
⚫ You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside
B
the box around each page or on blank pages.
⚫ If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of TOTAL
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s).
⚫ Do all rough work in this answer book. Cross through any work you do not
want to be marked.
Information
⚫ The marks for each question are shown in brackets.
⚫ The maximum mark for this paper is 100.
⚫ Questions should be answered in continuous prose. You will be assessed on your ability to:
– use good English
– organise information clearly
– use specialist vocabulary where appropriate.
,8192/2
, 2
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Section A: Crime and Deviance box
Answer all questions in this section.
01 What term is commonly used by sociologists to describe a questionnaire in which people
are asked about crimes that have happened to them?
[1 mark]
A Dark figure of crime
B Police recorded crime
C Self-report study
D Victim survey
02 What term is commonly used by sociologists to describe when norms in society breakdown
and become unclear?
[1 mark]
A Alienation
B Anomie
C Conformity
D Consensus
, 3
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outside the
box
03 Describe one way in which the criminal justice system may be seen as
institutionally racist.
[3 marks]
04 Identify and describe one way to prevent criminal behaviour.
[3 marks]
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Centre number Candidate number
Surname
Forename(s)
Candidate signature
I declare this is my own work.
GCSE
AQA GCSE SOCIOLOGY Paper 2 The Sociology of Crime and
Deviance and Social Stratificat ion ( 8192/2) Updated Test Bank
2026
Instructions
For Examiner’s Use
⚫ Use black ink or black ball-point pen.
⚫ Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. Section Mark
⚫ Answer all questions.
A
⚫ You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside
B
the box around each page or on blank pages.
⚫ If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of TOTAL
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s).
⚫ Do all rough work in this answer book. Cross through any work you do not
want to be marked.
Information
⚫ The marks for each question are shown in brackets.
⚫ The maximum mark for this paper is 100.
⚫ Questions should be answered in continuous prose. You will be assessed on your ability to:
– use good English
– organise information clearly
– use specialist vocabulary where appropriate.
,8192/2
, 2
Do not write
outside the
Section A: Crime and Deviance box
Answer all questions in this section.
01 What term is commonly used by sociologists to describe a questionnaire in which people
are asked about crimes that have happened to them?
[1 mark]
A Dark figure of crime
B Police recorded crime
C Self-report study
D Victim survey
02 What term is commonly used by sociologists to describe when norms in society breakdown
and become unclear?
[1 mark]
A Alienation
B Anomie
C Conformity
D Consensus
, 3
Do not write
outside the
box
03 Describe one way in which the criminal justice system may be seen as
institutionally racist.
[3 marks]
04 Identify and describe one way to prevent criminal behaviour.
[3 marks]
Turn over
