behavior
IPA: bɪhˈeɪvjɝ
noun
- (uncountable) Human conduct relative to social norms.
- (uncountable) The way a living creature behaves or acts generally.
- (uncountable, informal) A state of probation about one's conduct.
- (countable) An instance of the way a living creature behaves.
- (countable, uncountable, biology, psychology) Observable response produced by an organism.
- (uncountable) The way a device or system operates.
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Examples of "behavior" in Sentences
- The behavior is altruistic.
- His behavior was pretended.
- This is the behavior of the sparrow.
- All of these are snobbish behaviors.
- It is the abusive behavior that is the problem.
- He was conducted the libidinous behavior over the internet.
- This was a dramatic break in behavior from the past 60 years.
- His behavior is not conductive to the functioning of the refdesk.
- It also teaches them that certain behavior is not appropriate around others.
- The physical act of dilution does not change the behavior of water molecules.
- Simply put, we can do without such loutish behavior and those who condone it.
- Do you see this behavior as respectful of the spirit of the general sanctions
- So the court has now implied that certain behavior is private while other behavior is not.
- One should remember that such diversity in behavior is beneficial when those with particular inclinations criticize another.
- When a certain behavior is associated with one group, members of that group may take pains to avoid proving society's generalization.
- Oh, but wait, Iran completely ignoring those two buffoons and actually being further motivated to continue the quest for nukes by their behavior is a fact, so it can be ignored, right?
- Jeff Frankel speaks for the prosecution. they will do anything for a few votes, even if their behavior is against the national economic and security interests and blatantly inconsistent with things they claim to stand for: small government, free trade, macroeconomic discipline, good neoclassical economics, and so forth.
- People may experience “perceived pressure”, where the gods think through the victim that a certain behavior is expected/desirable (telepathically stimulate an individual euphorically (“magic”), the “fuel” of disfunction:::: addiction (the crack epidemic), the desire for homosexual contact, etc.) and compel the individual into the deed.
- People may experience "perceived pressure", where the gods think through the victim that a certain behavior is expected/desirable or telepathically stimulate an individual euphorically ( "magic"), the "fuel" of dysfunction (addiction (the crack epidemic, alcoholism), the desire for homosexual contact, etc.) and compel the individual into the deed.
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