Which Social Science Would Be Interested in the Actions Taken

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which social science would be interested in the actions taken by elected officials both during and in the aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti?

• A) history
• B) economics
• C) sociology
• D) political science

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Definitions:

Punished

The act of imposing a consequence or penalty on someone for a perceived wrongdoing or undesirable behavior.

Responses

Reactions or replies to stimuli, questions, or actions, which can vary from verbal to non-verbal and emotional to physical.

B.F. Skinner

An American psychologist and behaviorist known for his work in developing the theory of operant conditioning, emphasizing the role of reinforcement in shaping behavior.

Childhood Misbehavior

Actions or conduct by children that are inappropriate or disruptive, often challenging parents, teachers, or other authority figures.