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behavior group therapy
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...behavior group therapy: see group psychotherapy....
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aggression
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......aggression is a learned behavior. Using children in his...personal experience that such behavior yields rewards, aggression...individual is part of a large group, he may be more likely to elicit aggressive behavior, in a process known as......
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sexual harassment
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......law, verbal or physical behavior of a sexual nature, aimed at a particular person or group of people, especially...recognized as also involving behavior that creates an environment...explicit or suggestive behavior by male fellow employees......
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group psychotherapy
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...group psychotherapy, a means of changing behavior and emotional patterns...able to employ these behavior patterns outside the group. In observing the...various types of group therapy; approaches include behavior therapy, psychoanalytic......
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personality
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......psychology, the patterns of behavior, thought, and emotion unique...traits. Raymond Cattell used a group of obvious, surface personality traits to derive a small group of source traits, which he...trait theories point out that behavior is largely situation dependent......
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sociology
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......study of human social behavior. As the study of humans...is concerned with all group activities—economic...community, deviant behavior, family, public opinion...laws governing human behavior in social contexts...themselves to a selected group of social facts or relations......
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Lorenz, Konrad
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......organization of individual and group behavior patterns, Lorenz was...derived his insights into behavior from studying fish and...between human and animal behavior, have engendered considerable...established for Lorenz's group of students and coworkers......
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psychological test
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......measuring psychological traits and behavior, or for studying some specialized...1884–1922), who used a group of standardized inkblots and...usually in a natural setting. Behavior is coded quantitatively—for...interactions with others. Such behavior checklists can be used by parents......
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brain
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......times that of a human. In invertebrates a group of ganglia or even a single ganglion may...directly controls conscious or voluntary behavior, such as walking and thinking. It also...feedback circuitry, most involuntary behavior—connections with the autonomic nervous......
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schizophrenia
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...schizophrenia (skĬt´səfrē´nēə), group of severe mental disorders characterized...crying, incoherent speech, and infantile behavior; and catatonic schizophrenia, characterized...and they tend to exhibit argumentative behavior. The presence of a combination of symptoms......