Synonym: behavior, conduct, demeanor, demeanour, deportment, doings. Similar words: misbehaviour, behavior, behavioral, behave, misbehave, well behaved, saviour, behalf. Meaning: [bɪ'heɪvjə] n. 1. the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances 2. (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people 3. (psychology) the aggregate of the responses or reactions or movements made by an organism in any situation 4. manner of acting or controlling yourself.
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(211) Deviant behaviour is one of the features of certain types of mental illness.
(212) You want the child to form an association between good behaviour and rewards.
(213) Such behaviour may pass in some circles but it will not be tolerated here.
(214) There seems to be no rhyme or reason for the school's behaviour. Sentencedict.com
(215) We eventually ran out of patience with his childish behaviour.
(216) His foolish behaviour may put his whole future in jeopardy.
(217) The party, which had been greatly looked forward to, was ruined by the rude behaviour of an uninvited guest.
(218) They reinforced good behaviour with some kind of reward to direct a child's pattern of behaviour.
(219) I used to think he was funny, but his behaviour has now gone way beyond a joke.
(220) The lawyer argued that his client's violent behaviour was out of character.
(221) He told her in no uncertain manner that her behaviour was unacceptable.
(222) Is there a causal relationship between violence on television and violent behaviour?
(223) Knowledge of the ill effects of tobacco has led to a modification in smoking behaviour.
(224) Parents have the greatest formative effect on their children's behaviour.
(225) His bad behaviour has tarnished the good name of the school.
(226) I want you both to be on your best behaviour at Grandad's.
(227) His temper and his violent behaviour have driven all his family away.
(228) We all laughed at his hitting off exactly the behaviour of Dr Kingsley.
(229) I accredited you with more sense than your silly behaviour suggests.
(230) Religion is rapidly losing its power to shape our behaviour.
(231) The film star faced a barrage of criticism for his behaviour.
(232) To our surprise, the headmaster turned a blind eye to the bad behaviour of his pupils.
(233) This behaviour is commonly observed among several species of finch.
(234) After her appalling behaviour, we had no option but to dismiss her.
(235) You must stop, and at once, this sort of behaviour.
(236) She found it hard to cope with his erratic behaviour.
(237) Many parents lack confidence in their ability to effect change in their children's behaviour.
(238) The mother's behaviour has a profound impact on the developing child.
(239) From this study we can reasonably infer that this behaviour is inherited.
(240) Children soon learn that bad behaviour is a surefire way of getting attention.
More similar words: misbehaviour, behavior, behavioral, behave, misbehave, well behaved, saviour, behalf, having, on behalf of, with a view to, obvious, envious, previous, oblivious, impervious, obviously, lascivious, previously, he has, on one hand, have, behold, shave, havoc, haven, behest, behind, have to, have on.