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behavior

[bih-heyv-yer] / bɪˈheɪv yər /


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Meanwhile, the cover of “The Behavior Gap,” his 2012 bestseller, features a roller-coaster line showing the ups and downs of greed and fear.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026

"Even small changes in their environment can make them suspicious," said Loretto, who is at the University of Veterinary Medicine in Vienna, and began the research at the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

Private-equity backed Action Behavior Centers, one of the largest U.S. providers, billed Colorado’s Medicaid program for some of the most hours per patient of any autism provider, according to the Medicaid data.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

"Using remelted scrap instead of primary aluminum is estimated to result in up to 95% reduction in the energy needed for processing a part," said Amit Shyam, leader of ORNL's Alloy Behavior and Design Group.

From Science Daily • Mar. 10, 2026

A prize for her children in the Indo-British Behavior Competition.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy




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