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behave

[bih-heyv] / bɪˈheɪv /
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You’d be unwise to look to the movies for economic insight—this one amounts to an extended fatuous argument that an individual who behaved like a corporate restructuring would be a psychopath.

From The Wall Street Journal

Cause and effect run across many scales at once, from ion channels to dendrites to circuits to whole-brain dynamics, and these levels do not behave like independent modules stacked in layers.

From Science Daily

“And now they are behaving exactly like the people they like to take down.”

From Los Angeles Times

In lab experiments with cultured cells, this AbLec changed how immune cells behaved, pushing them to attack and kill cancer cells.

From Science Daily

Those changes mattered because they aligned the business more closely with how Chinese consumers actually behave — not how global headquarters assumed they would.

From MarketWatch