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behaviour

Dictionary definition · behaviour

noun

  1. the action or reaction of something (as a machine or substance) under specified circumstances"the behavior of small particles can be studied in experiments"
  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

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).