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behavioral — ehavioral adj. of or pertaining to behavior. behavioral sciences [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
behavioral — UK US /bɪˈheɪvjərəl/ adjective US ► BEHAVIOURAL(Cf. ↑behavioural) … Financial and business terms
behavioral — 1927, in psychology, from BEHAVIOR (Cf. behavior) + AL (Cf. al) (1) … Etymology dictionary
behavioral — (Amer.) be hav·ior·al || É™rÉ™l adj. pertaining to behavior, of conduct (also behavioural) … English contemporary dictionary
behavioral — be|hav|ior|al [ bı heıvjərəl ] adjective * relating to the way someone behaves: behavioral problems ╾ be|hav|ior|al|ly adverb … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
behavioral — adjective of or relating to behavior (Freq. 1) behavioral sciences • Syn: ↑behavioural • Pertains to noun: ↑behavior (for: ↑behavioural), ↑behavior … Useful english dictionary
Behavioral economics — and its related area of study, behavioral finance, use social, cognitive and emotional factors in understanding the economic decisions of individuals and institutions performing economic functions, including consumers, borrowers and investors,… … Wikipedia
Behavioral activation — is a third generation behavior therapy for treating depression. It is one of many functional analytic psychotherapies which are based on a Skinnerian psychological model of behavior change, generally referred to as Applied Behavior Analysis. This … Wikipedia
Behavioral targeting — or behavioural targeting is a technique used by online publishers and advertisers to increase the effectiveness of their campaigns. Behavioral targeting uses information collected on an individual s web browsing behavior, such as the pages they… … Wikipedia
Behavioral momentum — is a theory in Quantitative Analysis of Behavior and is a comparative metaphor based on physical momentum. It describes the general relation between resistance to change (persistence of behavior) and the rate of reinforcement obtained in a given… … Wikipedia
Behavioral health — Behavioral health, as a general concept, refers the reciprocal relationship between human behavior, individually or socially, and the well being of the body, mind, and spirit, whether the later are considered individually or as an integrated… … Wikipedia