Walden Two Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

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 F

B. F. Skinner
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29-31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Walden Two meet its production needs when members work a relatively short work day?
(a) The labor force includes adolescents and women.
(b) Workers from the nearby farms give assistance.
(c) The size of the community permits this.
(d) The lifestyle does not require more.

2. According to Frazier's explanation, how is the system managed to prevent members from favoring professional work over manual labor?
(a) Once there are enough members for each profession, others must choose different types of work.
(b) Frazier instructs members regarding how many professionals are needed.
(c) Members are trained for different professions and rotate through them in turn.
(d) Administrators determine how many people are needed in each profession, and the potential applicants decide among themselves who will be selected.

3. What views about power does Frazier express in response to Castle's comments?
(a) It corrupts governments.
(b) It is needed to maintain control.
(c) It is a part of leadership at Walden Two.
(d) It is dangerous to freedom.

4. While observing this group, what does Frazier reveal to the observers about Walden Two?
(a) It has over ten branches.
(b) It has been perpetuating itself by forming similar communities at Walden Three, Four and Five.
(c) It is cutting back on the formation of new communities.
(d) It has reached its final goal of six communities.

5. As the visitors take their first walk around Walden Two, what does Frazier explain to the visitors about the buildings?
(a) They are cheaper to maintain.
(b) They are communal buildings made of rammed earth with covered passages, and they protect them from extreme weather.
(c) They protect them from bad weather because they are insulated.
(d) They prevent the chilrden from going outside.

Short Answer Questions

1. Identify the critical features that constitute "the good life", as outline by Frazier.

2. What does Burris learn from the housewife that he meets on the way to his room, regarding whether she is happy?

3. What do the visitors who want to join Walden Two have to pass?

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

5. What new kind of control does Frazier add to the Sunday evening debate about behavior control?

(see the answer key)

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