1. A. He is much too cute
to be evil.
B. He is much too cute
to be evil.
C. He is much too cute
to be evil.
D. He is much too cute
to be evil.
E. He is much too cute
to be evil.
Jake
4. What is Duhigg’s point in this chapter?
Is Brian Thomas responsible for his
actions?
Is Angie Bachmann responsible for her
actions? Do the casinos deserve any of
the blame? Does anyone else deserve
any of the blame?
When does a person become responsible
for changing a habit?
5. How do you feel about legalizing
drugs?
A. We should make all drugs illegal
(including those that are legal now
like alcohol).
B. We should keep the drugs that are
illegal now illegal.
C. We should only legalize marijuana.
D. We should legalize marijuana and a
few other drugs.
E. We should legalize all drugs.
9. We will look at two chapters from this
book:
Chapter 7 “Rat Park: The Radical
Addiction Experiment”
Chapter 4 “In the Unlikely Event of a
Water Landing: Darley and Latane’s
Training Manual—A Five-Stage
Approach”
10. Read passage on page 156
What were the original drug
addiction studies like?
What did Bruce Alexander,
Robert Coambs, and Patricia
Hadaway hypothesize in 1981?
What do you think?
11. Lauren Slater—author, looking at different
experiments in the book, mixed with her
own story
Bruce Alexander—psychologist who
conducted the “Rat Park” experiment
Herb Kleber—Yale graduate and former
assistant drug czar, disagrees with
Alexander
Emma Lowry—addicted to pain pills but
highly functioning, trying to quit
12. A. Chapter 9 habit responsibility
discussion
B. Legalizing drugs discussion
C. Drug addiction discussion
D. Reading “Rat Park” beginning as
class
E. “Rat Park” breakdown
13. A. Chapter 9 habit responsibility
discussion
B. Legalizing drugs discussion
C. Drug addiction discussion
D. Reading “Rat Park” beginning as
class
E. “Rat Park” breakdown
14. Read and annotate “Rat Park” (handout)
Annotate at least one thing per page
Write a summary of the chapter and submit
it to Moodle by Tuesday, March 25 at 7:30
a.m.
Be prepared for a reading quiz
Work on Essay #3 (prepare your second
draft to take to the Writing Mentors,
Margeaux, or the LRC)
Post to the blog by Thursday at 11:55 p.m.;
respond to at least two students by Sunday
at 11:55 p.m.
