Walden Two Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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 | Eight Week Quiz B

B. F. Skinner
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the significance of the name of the passageway where the visitors first have tea?
(a) It is a biblical reference that suggests a way to heaven.
(b) It is a biblical reference that suggests salvation.
(c) It is a biblical reference that suggests the liberation of the Israelites.
(d) It is a biblical reference that suggests perfection.

2. How does Frazier seek to integrate the visitors with the work system at Walden Two?
(a) The visitors are assigned to observe specific work groups and report on their observations.
(b) The visitors must work the same number of hours as the members.
(c) Each visitor is required to contribute two hours work per day.
(d) The visitors must work in at least two areas before they leave.

3. What do the visitors learn at dinner about how the management of meals contributes to avoidance of crowds at Walden Two?
(a) Meals are taken to individual living quarters.
(b) Meals are served to be taken away.
(c) Meals are served throughout the day.
(d) Meals are served at different locations.

4. What do babies sleep on in Walden Two?
(a) Cotton sheets.
(b) Wooden slats with sponges.
(c) Easily cleaned stretched plastic that provides comfort and eliminates cleaning.
(d) Foam covered wood.

5. When Mary exhibits a kind of embroidery stitch to some women, they seem grateful but do not communicate this to her. What is the reason for this?
(a) Saying thanks is not necessary because everyone is doing his / her duty.
(b) Saying thanks is not encouraged because it elevates one person above another, which Walden Two's code does not permit.
(c) Saying thanks is not necessary because all work is required.
(d) Saying thanks is not necessary because it suggests obligation.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Frazier's explanation, what is one of the most important expected outcomes of Walden Two's approach to organizing work?

2. What event does Burris find listed on a bulletin board?

3. What is the first significant activity at Walden Two that Frazier points out to the visitors on the first day of their visit?

4. During their first discussion, what does Burris decide to do after the men have spoken about Frazier?

5. What is the philosophy of the women as described by Mrs. Meyerson after Burris makes his comment?

(see the answer key)

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