behavior
range of actions by entities, living or not, within a system
human behavior
array of physical actions and observable emotions associated with humans
Adaptive behavior
ecology term indicating that behavior which increases reproductive success
emotional expression
behaviors that communicate an emotional state or attitude
habit
action that is so strong internalized by humans that it is no longer aware of its perception
mockery
act of insulting or making light, often using caricature
mockery
act of insulting or making light, often using caricature
patience
state of endurance under difficult circumstances
corporate behaviour
actions of a company or other corporate group
waking up early
behaviour or productivity method consisting in waking up early in the morning
social facilitation
improvement in individual performance when working with other people rather than alone
coquetry
complacent behavior
standing still
position without movement
crown shyness
phenomenon in which the crowns of fully stocked trees do not touch each other
Internet use
utilization of the Internet and its services
Singleton
lifestyle choice used to describe human beings who prefer living alone
sniffing
behavior to take substances nasally
abusive power and control
behaviour of an abusive person seeking to gain and maintains power and control
child donation
to give up ones child for adoption without compensation
active motion
type of motion; self-propelled, powered
destructive behavior
type of behavior that leads to needs not getting met and loneliness long-term
lambency
activity of reptiles
compulsive behavior
performing an act persistently and repetitively without it necessarily leading to an actual reward or pleasure
agonistic behaviour
social behaviour related to fighting; the term has broader meaning than aggressive behaviour because it includes threats, displays, retreats, placation, and conciliation
wrongdoing
opposite of right
parenting
process of raising a child
extravagance
personality trait; over-the-top behavior
seduction
process of enticing a person, to engage in sexual behaviour
gregarious behaviour
Enjoying the company of others.
ingestion
consumption of a substance by an organism
frugality
personality trait; avoidance of unnecessary expenditure
waste of resources
excessive consumption or inefficient use of resources
tailgating
unsafe driving practice when a driver follows another too closely, ignoring a safe driving distance
paradoxical undressing
behaviour may occur in moderate and severe hypothermia when the person becomes disoriented, confused and combative
cultural behavior
learned behavior transferred between humans, and between some other types of animals
occupational psychosis
unhealthy biases and behaviors associated with occupations and careers
parsimony
compulsive or exaggerated thriftiness
sibling rivalry
animal siblings compete for parental care or limited resources, which can sometimes result in siblicide
bat swarming
behaviour in bats with uncertain role
system behaviour
response of a complex system to changes within or around it
instinct
inherent inclination of a living organism
Fairy circle
Circular patches of land without vegetation in arid areas
extremism
ideology and behavior considered as extreme in a pejorative sense
modus vivendi
an agreement between those whose opinions differ, such that they agree to disagree
imitation
behavior whereby an individual observes and replicates another's behavior