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behavior

[bih-hayv-yer] / bɪˈheɪv jər /


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Can anyone truly be themselves when society’s bylaws not only dictate proper human behavior but also how successful anyone can be in something as complicated and unknowable as life itself?

From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026

The feeding behavior of a supermassive black hole can change over thousands of years, making it nearly impossible for astronomers to watch an entire cycle unfold.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

A top chipmaker’s chief executive likened some AI investors’ behavior to gambling.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Neighbors noted the family of two was reserved and unsociable, but that their behavior was never alarming.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Leah had seen this kind of behavior before.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

The story noted that the company flagged the potential for AI to display unpredictable and malicious behaviors as “risk factors.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

But he says "more than 30 years worth of behaviors" will need altering to make the railway run solely in the interests of the customer.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

Nearly 40 years later, NPCs have come a long way, with increasingly complex behaviors and conversational dialogue that span far more than just three words.

From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026

All of these behaviors occur on a spectrum, and not all are at play in every estrangement, Scharp says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

Economic and social behaviors, Galbraith continued, “are complex, and to comprehend their character is mentally tiring. Therefore we adhere, as though to a raft, to those ideas which represent our understanding.”

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt


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