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Centre Number Student Number 2008 H I G H E R S C H O O L C E R T I F I C AT E E X A M I N AT I O N Society and Culture Total marks 70 S ection I General Instructions Reading time 5 minutes Working time 2 hours Write using black or blue pen Write your Centre Number and Student Number at the top of this page Pages 2 5 30 marks This section has two parts, Part A and Part B Allow about 50 minutes for this section Part A 18 marks Attempt Questions 1 3 Part B 12 marks Attempt Question 4 S ection II Pages 6 7 40 marks Attempt TWO questions from Questions 5 8 Allow about 1 hour and 10 minutes for this section 448 Section I Social and Cultural Continuity and Change 30 marks Allow about 50 minutes for this section Part A 18 marks Attempt Questions 1 3 Answer the questions in the spaces provided. Marks Question 1 (6 marks) (a) What is meant by the concepts of environment and time? 2 ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... (b) Outline the interaction between environment and time, using ONE example. ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... 2 4 Marks Question 2 (6 marks) (a) (i) What is ONE characteristic of the methodology of participant observation? 1 ................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................... (ii) What is ONE characteristic of the methodology of questionnaire? 1 ................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................... ................................................................................................................... (b) Discuss the usefulness of EITHER participant observation OR questionnaire as a methodology in a study of student participation in school sport. ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... 3 4 Marks Question 3 (6 marks) Westernisation is inevitable. Discuss this statement using examples. ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... 4 Board of Studies NSW 2008 6 2 008 HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFIC ATE EXAMINATION Society and Culture Section I (continued) Part B 12 marks Attempt Question 4 Answer the question in a writing booklet. Extra writing booklets are available. Marks Question 4 (12 marks) (a) Outline ONE theory of social change. 4 (b) Apply this theory of social change to explain EITHER continuity OR change in the country you have studied. Please turn over 449 5 8 Section II Depth Studies 40 marks Attempt TWO questions from Questions 5 8 Allow about 1 hour and 10 minutes for this section Answer each question in a SEPARATE writing booklet. Extra writing booklets are available. In your answers you will be assessed on how well you: where appropriate, refer to specific examples to illustrate your answer apply course concepts using language appropriate to the Depth Study present a sustained, logical and well-structured answer to the question analyse relationships within and between social and cultural groups Marks Question 5 Popular Culture (20 marks) (a) Analyse the role of technology in influencing the distinguishing characteristics of popular culture. 20 OR (b) Assess the influence of institutional power on the acceptance and rejection of ONE popular culture. 20 Question 6 Belief Systems (20 marks) (a) Assess the impact of beliefs upon societies across time. 20 OR (b) Evaluate the impact of cultural heritage on gender roles within ONE belief system. 6 20 Marks Question 7 Equality and Difference (20 marks) (a) Evaluate ways in which inequality in society can be reduced. 20 OR (b) Analyse change in social differentiation in ONE society. Refer to ONE of the following: gender social class race and ethnicity location age health sexuality 20 religion and belief systems disability Question 8 Work and Leisure (20 marks) (a) Assess the influence of class on social attitudes towards employment and unemployment. 20 OR (b) Evaluate the impact of conflict upon work and leisure in ONE society. End of paper 7 20 BLANK PAGE 8 Board of Studies NSW 2008

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