behavioral
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Among them is the disposition effect, a behavioral investing phenomenon that causes people to sell their winners too early and hold on to losers for too long.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
Sixth Wall will initially launch with 12 characters and offer behavioral licensing for enterprise-use cases for users aged 13 and up.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
"Brain-based biological markers reveal distinctions that current behavioral assessments don't fully capture," noted Dr. Di Martino.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 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
Her brother was the family member who really listened to her, tried to understand her, and taught her helpful behavioral skills.
From "Mockingbird" by Kathryn Erskine
Vocabulary lists containing behavioral
Evolutionary Biology - Natural Selection - Middle School
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Evolutionary Biology - Adaptation
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Evolutionary Biology - Natural Selection - High School
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