On Which of the Following Concepts Do Economists Focus Their

question 139

Multiple Choice

On which of the following concepts do economists focus their study when explaining how humans behave?

• A) fairness
• B) money
• C) emotions
• D) incentives
• E) justice

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Definitions:

Ineffective Coping

Inability to manage internal or external stressors in a healthy or constructive manner.

Manipulation

The act of controlling or influencing someone or something to achieve a desired outcome, often in a deceptive or unscrupulous way.

Personality Disorders

A group of mental disorders characterized by enduring maladaptive patterns of behavior, cognition, and inner experience.

Aversive Therapy

A behavioral treatment method that involves using unpleasant stimuli or discomfort to reduce or eliminate undesirable behaviors.