What academic disciplines focus on the study of human behavior?
(i.e. examine some aspect of human behavior itself rather than only a product of it?) 2. What aspect of human behavior do these disciplines focus? 3. Is there a single paradigm or framework within which the different disciplines examine human behavior? 4. Which ones use the scientific method? Below is a vignette of human behavior. How might a psychologist, a sociologist, a cultural anthropologist, and a behavioral ecologist (sociobiologist/evolutionary psychologist) view this exchange? How about an economist? A short, bald, middle-aged, overweight African-American man wearing an Armani suit approaches a taller, reasonably attractive, thirty-something causcasian woman in a bar and asks if he may buy her a drink. She answers politely that she already has a drink and that she doesn’t want to drink too much or she won’t be able to drive home. She also mentions that she is waiting for a friend. The man then responds with the simple comment, “Well, that’s the responsible thing to do” and aft
