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Philosophy is often described as an “activity” to be “done,” rather than simply a type of knowledge to “have.”Based on this week’s reading and our Week 1 and Week 2 discussions, do you agree or disagree? Explain/justify your answer in detail.*** Remember that copying/pasting from any course materials (other than your own words in the Prep Guide), the internet, or using generative AI like ChatGPT to help “write” or “proofread” or “improve” your answer violates my Academic Integrity policy. Note that generative AI is now incorporated into many popular writing and translating platforms (e.g. Grammarly, Quillbot, Google Translate, DeepL, etc.), so if you’re using those platforms, you’re using generative AI in violation of my policy. USE YOUR OWN WORDS or, if you are unable to do that, properly quote/informally cite them as I discuss in the Academic Integrity section of the Syllabus ***  

List/identify the traditional branches/subdivisions of philosophy, then summarize the main question/issue each of them is most concerned about answering/exploring.*** Remember that copying/pasting from any course materials (other than your own words in the Prep Guide), the internet, or using generative AI like ChatGPT to help “write” or “proofread” or “improve” your answer violates my Academic Integrity policy. Note that generative AI is now incorporated into many popular writing and translating platforms (e.g. Grammarly, Quillbot, Google Translate, DeepL, etc.), so if you’re using those platforms, you’re using generative AI in violation of my policy. USE YOUR OWN WORDS or, if you are unable to do that, properly quote/informally cite them as I discuss in the Academic Integrity section of the Syllabus ***  

When accessing Blackboard to submit my assignments, the browsers I can use are (select 2):

1C. What is the Critical Z- value (Zcrit)? Be sure to explicitly state whether the critical region is in section [A] or [B] or the graph below (2pts)  

The scholarly sources I can refer to for my assignments are: (choose ALL that apply)

After reading the agreement below, please enter your full name and today’s date in the blank provided Odessa College 4 Commitments Agreement _____________________________________________________________________________ I, [BLANK-1], pledge I have read Odessa College’s Four-Commitments and understand everything it contains. I agree to its policies and to adhere to them. The terms of the agreement are as follows:    As an Odessa College instructor, I commit to   ·        Interact with students by name by first class/end of first week ·        Close monitoring of student behavior and progress with immediate intervention ·        One-on-one meetings/frequent communications with students early in semester ·        Highly structured courses with penalties for missed exams and assignments, etc. but flexible when appropriate   As an Odessa College student, I commit to   ·        Complete what I start ·        Attend class and attempt each assignment ·        Ask questions and use support resources ·        Develop well-organized and discipline work habits    Signed: [BLANK-2]    Date: [BLANK-3] Signed: Tanya Sanchez     Date: 08/15/2023

BONUS QUESTION 1: Using 1 SD as your cut off, from the above set of questions (47-49)  would you consider the person who studied 10 hours an outlier? WHY? What if you changed your cut off to 2 SDs? WHY? (2 pts)

The federal government has a three-tiered hierarchy of court jurisdiction, which includes all of the following except the:

You wanted to see how many hours a small sample of your friends studied for the statistics test. Your friends reported studying for the following set of hours:          0,  10,  2,  1,  2   From this information, what is the median?

1F. Determine the effect size.  Is this a small, medium or large effect? (2 pts)