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Centre Number Student Number 2007 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 personsand society? 2 ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... (b) Explain the interaction between persons and society. ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... 2 4 Marks Question 2 (6 marks) (a) What is the difference between the methodologies of survey and case study? 2 ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... (b) Justify the use of EITHER survey OR case study to investigate decision-making in families. ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... ............................................................................................................................... 3 4 Marks Question 3 (6 marks) Name a theory of social change and assess its effectiveness in explaining continuity and change in society. In your answer, consider a strength and a weakness of your chosen theory. ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... ......................................................................................................................................... 4 Board of Studies NSW 2007 6 2 007 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) Answer (a) and (b) with reference to a country you have studied. (a) Describe the features of power and authority. (b) Evaluate how continuities and changes in power and authority have influenced ONE of the following: education beliefs, values and lifestyles social welfare and health gender roles and the status of women and men laws and the legal system government institutions family life and population changes. Please turn over 449 5 4 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 stakeholders in the control of ONE popular culture. 20 OR (b) Outline your understanding of the concept of globalisation, and assess the impact of globalisation on the distinguishing characteristics of popular culture. 20 Question 6 Belief Systems (20 marks) (a) Analyse the impact of hierarchy and power on change and resistance to change within ONE belief system. 20 OR (b) Outline your understanding of the concept of ideology, and assess the extent to which ideology influences the acceptance and rejection of belief systems. 6 20 Marks Question 7 Equality and Difference (20 marks) (a) Outline your understanding of the concept of discrimination, and assess ways that individuals and groups in ONE society can reduce discrimination. 20 In your answer, refer to at least ONE of the following areas: race and ethnicity location sexuality gender disability health social class age religion and belief systems. OR (b) Analyse how the perception of groups by other groups within a society can result in both conflict and cooperation. 20 Question 8 Work and Leisure (20 marks) (a) Analyse the impact of changes in work and leisure in ONE society on possible future patterns of work and leisure in that society. 20 OR (b) Outline your understanding of the concept of gender, and analyse the effect of gender on work and leisure aspirations and opportunities. End of paper 7 20 BLANK PAGE 8 Board of Studies NSW 2007

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