Assigned: Mon. 10/2
Read: Sections 1 and 2 of Chapter 8 (p. 119-130), sections 4-9 of Chapter 4 (p.66-77).
Problems: 1-6 p.122 (set A). 1,2,4,5,7,8, p.128 (set B).
(For sets A and B, ignore any questions concerning SD)
Assigned: Wed. 10/4
Problems: 1,2,5,6 p.67 (set C). 2,3,6,7 p.70 (set D). 1 p.72 (set E).
Journal #6: (Please type.) Explain the test the you and your group designed in class to tell whether the "social norms" marketing campaign is working. If you feel that your group's test is lacking at all, explain how it is lacking and try to make it better. Defend the final version of your test in terms of accuracy. Remember: Exposition is important. Your ideas should be well-formulated. This entry will be collected on Friday 10/6.
Assigned: Fri. 10/6
Read: Chapter 16 and sections 1 and 2 of chapter 17 (p.273-294).
Journal #7: (Please type.) For question 13 on the social norms survey ("What's the average number of drinks you consume when you go out?"), what do you think the histogram of responses would look like? How would it compare to the histogram of responses just from our class? What would you think the average would be? The median? What about the standard deviation? In other words, quantitatively describe your graph. This entry will be collected on Monday 10/9.
Quiz Monday on the homework from the week.
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