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behavior, in biology: see ethology ethology, study of animal behavior based on the systematic observation, recording, and analysis of how animals function, with special attention to physiological, ecological, and evolutionary aspects.
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behavior

In object technology, the processing that an object can perform.


behaviour (US), behavior
Psychol
a. the aggregate of all the responses made by an organism in any situation
b. a specific response of a certain organism to a specific stimulus or group of stimuli

behavior [bi′hāv·yər]
(psychology)
Any overt activity of an organism.


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Associate Professor Dianna Kenny, from the University of Sydney's School of Behavioural and Community Health Sciences, profiled the mental and physical health needs of more than 800 young offenders.
The kits include a sedation protocol for the use of benzodiazepines; assessment guidelines; and recommendations for management of severe behavioural disturbance and medical problems of psychostimulant toxicity.
Mandy Yao-Min Chen & Charlotte Johnston, Psychology, University of British Columbia: Effects of paternal attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder on the outcome of behavioural parent training as treatment for children with ADHD.
 
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