psycology

you are going to write a blog post from the perspective of an individual who suffers from a particular mental illness. This assignment will build on your knowledge of symptoms by challenging you to put yourself in the shoes of someone suffering from the disorder, and to see the world as they may see it.

Article Summary

1. Sample Outline for an Argumentative Article Summary

I. Introduction

A. General topic of article

B. Authors research question or approach to the topic

II. Authors thesis

III. Main points

A. Explain some key points and how they support the thesis

B. Provide a key example or two that the author uses as evidence to support these points

IV. Conclusion

A. Review how the main points work together to support the thesis?

B. How does the author explain the significance or implications of his/her article?

2. Sample Outline for an Empirical Article Summary

I. Introduction

A. General topic of study

B. Authors research question

C. Variables and hypotheses

II. Methods

A. Participants

B. Experiment design

C. Materials used

III. Findings and discussion (could be 2 paragraphs)

A. Key results

B. Did the results support the hypotheses?

IV. Conclusion

A. Implications or applications of the study

B. Major limitations of the study

Discussion participation

Discussion Participation Instructions for the Entire Class

Step One

Review the cited source material selected by Team Four along with their posted summary and questions. Consider whether the analysis or opinion expressed in the source material is sound and persuasive. Is it based on an accurate understanding of the facts? Post a short statement with your reaction to the source material.

Step Two

Choose at least one of the questions and prepare, edit, and post a careful and thoughtful response to the question in a paragraph or two. You may cite outside sources or course materials in your response.

Statistics

Please answer the following questions. Each response should be at least 1 paragraph.
1.    How is statistics used to control quality in manufacturing operations? 
2.    Why should a manager be concerned about operation reports that reveal only the “average” of sample data?  Is there a danger in making decisions based on average data, only? Why or why not?
3.    How is the concept of “probability” used in making business decisions?
4.    Statistical process control techniques are often used in manufacturing operations. Why?