behavior

Meanings

• Noun

  The way a person or other entities react or respond, especially towards a particular situation or stimulus.

  - "His behavior towards animals is always kind."
  - "The baby's behavior changes when it's hungry."

• Noun

  The manner in which a given process, system, or mechanism functions or operates.

  - "The behavior of a gas under different pressures."
  - "The behavior of an electrical circuit when a switch is flipped."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with behavior
avatar , caravan , harbor , labor

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Variants

List of all variants of behavior that leads to same result
behavior , behaviors , behaviour , behaviours , behaviorism , behaviorist , behaviourism , behaviourisms , behaviourist , behaviourists , behavior modification , behavior modifications , behavior therapies , behavior therapist , behavior therapists , behavior therapy , behavioral modification , behavioral modifications , behavioral therapies , behavioral therapist , behavioral therapists , behavioral therapy , for good behavior , on her best behavior , on his best behavior , on one's best behavior , on their best behavior , cognitive behavior therapy , cognitive behavioral therapy , displacement , displacement activity , displacement behavior , displacements

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Old French 'bahavior', from the Latin 'bahare', meaning 'to act' or 'to carry on'.

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Trivia

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1. Behavior is a complex phenomenon influenced by both genetic and environmental factors.

2. Studying behavior is the focus of various scientific fields, including psychology, sociology, and anthropology.

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Related Concepts

informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to

1. Body Language: A non-verbal form of communication through physical gestures, facial expressions, and other movements.

2. Socialization: The process of learning the norms, values, and behaviors of a particular society or group.

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Culture

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Behavior has been a significant topic in various aspects of human culture, including literature, art, and philosophy. In literature, behavior is often explored through character development. In art, behavior is depicted in various forms, such as paintings and sculptures. In philosophy, behavior is a central concept in ethics and psychology.

How to Memorize "behavior"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person interacting with others in different situations.
   - Visualize the various ways a process can function.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'behavior' with 'reaction'.
   - Connect 'behavior' to 'manner' or 'way'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - B-E-H-A-V-I-O-R: Bring Examples of How Actions Vary In Our Reactions

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