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Skinner's utopian community was called
 
  A) Utopia.
  B) Skinner City.
  C) Walden.
  D) Walden Two.

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Question 2

Critics accuse Skinner of ignoring
 
  A) ignoring uniquely human capacities.
  B) focusing too much on the environment and not enough on the person.
  C) too much emphasis on situational control.
  D) all of the above

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Question 3

Skinner describes people as not
 
  A) able to improve society.
  B) capable of changing in adulthood.
  C) selfish.
  D) free.

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Question 4

Desirable behavior can be increased by using
 
  A) primary reinforcers.
  B) secondary reinforcers.
  C) schedules of reinforcement.
  D) all of the above

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Question 5

A parent who wished to apply Skinnerian principles to teach a child to behave, even when the parent
  was no longer present to reward good behavior, should
 
  A) forget it. It can't be done, according to Skinner.
  B) use a continuous reinforcement schedule.
  C) use a partial reinforcement schedule.
  D) use punishment instead of reinforcement.

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