Walden Two Quiz | One Week Quiz A

B. F. Skinner
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 196 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Walden Two Quiz | One Week Quiz A

B. F. Skinner
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are babies kept in the early stages of life at Walden Two?
(a) In their mothers' rooms.
(b) In climate controlled cubicles with glass windows.
(c) In an intensive care unit.
(d) In their parents' home.

2. What does Frazier explain to the group when one asks about how fast Walden Two can take on new members?
(a) The process will be experimental and taken one step at a time.
(b) The process will be rapid and based on experimentation.
(c) The process will be guided by research.
(d) Walen Two has no desire to limit the number of new members.

3. Later in the discussion about failed communal societies, how does Frazier explain their failure?
(a) They believed they were following truth from God or from visions.
(b) They believed they were perfect.
(c) They did not use engineered behavior.
(d) They tried to do too much too soon.

4. According to Frazier, how do the child-rearing practices affect the development of the children?
(a) The children relate to adults of their choice and are less dependent on their parents.
(b) The children respect all adults.
(c) The children have less conflict with their parents.
(d) The children grow up more quickly.

5. After the visitors complete their first session of window-cleaning, how does Frazier clarify the view that Walden Two is about "getting back to a simpler time"?
(a) He explains that the objective is to reduce hard labor, use technology, and create leisure.
(b) The objective is to increase physical and spiritual activity.
(c) The objective is to increase physical work and improve health.
(d) The objective is to reduce work and improve relationships.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Burris investigates the happiness of Walden Two members, what game does he see some playing?

2. What assumption does Walden Two make about how to build resistance in babies?

3. Later in the evening after Burris' investigation, who do Burris, Frazier, and Castle observe?

4. Who is in charge of the nursery visited by the group?

5. Where do some of the visitors go after Sunday breakfast?

(see the answer key)

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