Walden Two Quiz | Two 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 | Two 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.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Frazier point this out to the visitors?
(a) It illustrates the ability of the community to control specific behaviors that suit the community's needs.
(b) It demonstrates the ability to control young children.
(c) It demonstrates the productivity of the sheep.
(d) It demonstrates the benefits of early marriage.

2. How does Frazier respond to Castle's expression of horror at the practices with the children?
(a) He says the practices help the children control their behavior.
(b) He says these are controlled frustrations for good ends, unlike the ones children normally face.
(c) He says he believes in the methods because they worked in his own childhood.
(d) He says the children are admired everywhere because of their behavior.

3. As Frazier discusses leisure and boredom, what does he claim about the environment at Walden Two?
(a) He says the environment is ideal for creating art.
(b) He says the environment is ideal for personal growth.
(c) He says the environment is ideal for bulding family relationships.
(d) He says the environment is ideal for spiritual well-being.

4. In the first discussion between Rogers, Burris, and Jamnik, why is Frazier's name introduced?
(a) Frazier is also in the army.
(b) Frazier is a colleague of Rogers.
(c) Burris knows Frazier.
(d) Jamnik has read an article about Frazier's community.

5. How does the group of visitors manage the first work assignment of window-cleaning?
(a) They have no difficulty adjusting to physical work.
(b) They are unaccustomed to this work, so they do not do well.
(c) Burris is inefficient and uncomfortable, but they get through the work.
(d) They get through a good deal of the work in two hours, but Barbara is inefficient and uncomfortable.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Frazier explain the low incidence of adultery at Walden Two?

2. In the conversation concerning expression of emotions, what criticism does Frazier make of how the wider society socializes children?

3. According to Frazier's description of the school system, what is the priority in teaching at Walden Two?

4. Where are babies kept in the early stages of life at Walden Two?

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

(see the answer key)

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