behavioural

Thân thiện

A psychologist studies behavioural patterns in children.

Definition

Adjective: 1. Relating to or concerned with behavior: Pertaining to the actions, reactions, or conduct of a person, animal, or system in response to stimuli or situations. 2. Involving or derived from the study of behavior: Connected to the scientific observation and analysis of actions and responses.

Usage

The adjective "behavioural" (or "behavioral" in American English spelling) is used to describe anything connected to observable actions or patterns of conduct. It is commonly used in academic, scientific, and clinical contexts. - It typically modifies nouns related to science, patterns, problems, or changes. - Example: behavioural analysis, behavioural pattern, behavioural therapy.

Examples

• In Psychology:
• In Science:
• In Medicine:
• In Everyday Context:

Advanced Usage

• "Behavioural economics": A field of study that examines the effects of psychological, cognitive, emotional, cultural, and social factors on economic decisions.
  • Behavioural economics challenges the assumption that humans always make rational choices.
• "Behavioural phenotype": The characteristic pattern of motor, cognitive, linguistic, and social abnormalities consistently associated with a biological disorder.
  • The syndrome has a distinct behavioural phenotype.

Variants and Related Words

• Behavioral (adj): The standard American English spelling of "behavioural".
• Behaviour (n): The way in which one acts or conducts oneself.
• Behaviourism (n): A school of psychology that focuses on observable behaviors, ignoring internal mental states.
• Behaviourist (n/adj): (A person) relating to or practicing behaviourism.

Synonyms

• Conduct-related: Pertaining to manner of acting.
• Action-based: Involving or concerning actions.
• Observational: Based on watching and recording behavior.

Antonyms

• Cognitive: Relating to mental processes like thinking and understanding, as opposed to observable behavior.
• Biological: Relating to the biological or physiological aspects, rather than the learned or exhibited conduct.

Related Phrases and Compounds

• Behavioural therapy: A treatment approach focused on changing maladaptive behaviors.
• Behavioural pattern: A consistent, habitual way of acting.
• Behavioural science: The scientific study of human and animal behavior.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. of or relating to behavior
   • behavioral sciences

Từ đồng nghĩa

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