human behavior
array of physical actions and observable emotions associated with humans
hanging
death by suspension of a person by a noose or ligature around the neck
pattern of behavior
type of behavior
impiety
lack of proper respect for something considered sacred
self-care
necessary human regulatory function which is under individual control, deliberate and self-initiated
concealed carry
the practice of carrying a handgun or other weapon concealed on one's person or in close proximity
hot-wiring
starting an automobile by bypassing the ignition lock
ingestive behaviours
eating and drinking behaviours generally
social undermining
type of anti-social behavior
bad habit
negative behavior pattern which may include: procrastination, overspending and nail-biting
information behavior
how people find information
type C personality
behavior pattern
lifestyle
interests, opinions, behaviours, and behavioural orientations of an individual, group, or culture
simple living
practices that promote simplicity in one's lifestyle; common practices of simple living include reducing the number of possessions one owns, depending less on technology and services, and spending less money
nitpicking
name calling
malingering
faking illness for financial or similar personal gain
sexual harassment
unwanted sexual attention or advances
self-pity
feeling sorry for oneself, human behavior
conviviality
basic form of human interaction
participation (in decisions)
inclusion of individuals and organizations in decision-making and opinion-forming processes
proactivity
concept in organizational behavior and industrial psychology referring to anticipatory, change-oriented and self-initiated attitude and behavior
human bonding
process of development of a close, interpersonal relationship
helping behavior
voluntarily prosocial behaviour
haste
completing a task as quickly as possible, often at a cost to diligence
gait deviations
any variation of standard human gait
eccentricity
unusual or odd behavior on the part of an individual
taboo
societal or cultural prohibition
dating
process of interacting and meeting other people on the prospect of establishing a romantic relationship
mass surveillance
intricate surveillance of an entire or a substantial fraction of a population
chain smoking
practice of smoking several cigarettes/cigars in succession
impulsivity
tendency to act on a whim, displaying behavior characterized by little or no forethought, reflection, or consideration of the consequences
social isolation
lack of contact between an individual and society, which is a risk factor for one of any age
caprice
sudden, unpredictable change as of one's mind
unsportsmanlike conduct
general offense in sports competition
masking
process in which an individual changes or "masks" their natural personality to conform to social pressures, abuse, and/or harassment
teetotalism
abstinence from the consumption of alcohol
division of labour
separation of tasks in any system (particularly the society) so that participants may specialize
cult following
group of fans who are highly dedicated to a specific area of culture
absenteeism
ongoing avoidance and absence from responsibilities
perversion
human behavior which deviates from what is considered to be normal
slacker
person who habitually avoids work or lacks work ethic
conspicuous consumption
concept in sociology and economy
harassment
wide range of behaviours of an offensive nature, commonly understood as behaviour that demeans, humiliates or intimidates a person, and it is characteristically identified by its unlikelihood in terms of social and moral reasonableness
communal dining
practice of dining with others
pedantry
attitude; human behaviour, displaying obsession with detail or process, often negatively perceived
prosody
part of linguistics concerned with elements of speech that are not individual phonetic segments, but properties of syllables and larger units of speech