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behavioral

[bih-heyv-yer-uhl] / bɪˈheɪv yər əl /
ADJECTIVE
concerned with manner of behaving
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In law and social science, we call this impact a chilling effect – the behavioral tendency for people in face of a threat to self-censor and restrain their activities for self-protection.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

This year, they wrote, “we still have no evidence of a broad behavioral shift.”

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Visitors move through rooms built around fear, grief, resilience and joy inside a space that is itself suspended between identities: no longer a medical center, but not yet a behavioral health campus.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Mario Garnello, a behavioral therapist in Chicago, was so inspired by Heated Rivalry that he incorporated Storrie’s suggested elevated kettlebell squats into his routine.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

"Willow, you've been ordered to come here for behavioral reasons. It's not optional."

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan



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