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behavioral

[bih-heyv-yer-uhl] / bɪˈheɪv yər əl /
ADJECTIVE
concerned with manner of behaving
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"Our study shows that the gut is not simply a digestive organ, but an active sensory system that continuously monitors nutritional state and directly guides behavioral decisions," said Director SUH Seong-Bae.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

In law and social science, we call this impact a chilling effect – the behavioral tendency for people in face of a threat to self-censor and restrain their activities for self-protection.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

This year, they wrote, “we still have no evidence of a broad behavioral shift.”

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Tickets cost between $42 and $58, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting the behavioral center’s nonprofit administrative organization, according to Yadin.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Many of the residents, including Luke, attended Park- hill School on campus, which was designed for children with behavioral or emotional problems.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter



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