Week 4 assignment; Feb 13 2016

Write a 300-word paper summarizing how you intend to solve the problem selected below.

Explain the Five-Step Model in Ch. 3 of Thinking Critically, giving a brief description of each step. This should be no more than 50 words of the 300-word minimum.

Select a personal problem from the list below:

• Finances

• Health

• Employment

• Education

• Ask your instructor for approval of a personal problem about which you would like to write

  Apply the Five-Step Model to solve it.

  Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

   

   

   

  The Five-Step Model in Ch. 3 of Thinking Critically; Method for Making Decisions

• Step 1: Define the decision clearly.

• Step 2: Consider all the possible choices.

• Step 3: Gather all relevant information and evaluate the pros and cons of each possible choice.

• Step 4: Select the choice that seems to best meet the needs of the situation.

Step 5: Implement a plan of action and then monitor the results, making necessary adjustments