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| 1. | [ noun ] (psychology) the aggregate of the responses or reactions or movements made by an organism in any situation | |
| Synonyms: | behavior | |
| Related terms: | activity territoriality psychology | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people | |
| Synonyms: | behavior demeanor conduct deportment demeanour | |
| Related terms: | trait manner manners propriety impropriety swashbuckling citizenship behave | |
| 3. | [ noun ] the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances | |
| Synonyms: | behavior | |
| Examples: | "the behavior of small particles can be studied in experiments" |
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| Related terms: | action | |
| 4. | [ noun ] manner of acting or conducting yourself | |
| Synonyms: | behavior conduct doings | |
| Related terms: | activity discourtesy dirty_tricks dirty_pool aggression behave | |
| Similar spelling: |
behavior beauvoir |
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