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What is the adjective for behaviors?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb behave which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

behavioristic
  1. Of or pertaining to behaviorism, especially B. F. Skinner’s school of radical behaviorism.
  2. Examples:
    1. “In the metaphysics of mind, too, behavioristic themes survive in the approach to mind known as functionalism.”
      “He is a grand young southerner and simply knows his behavioristic psychology in a way to make one's hair stand up.”
      “Among the behavioristic approaches, three concepts are especially prominent: drive, learned motives, and incentives.”
behaviouristic
  1. British spelling standard spelling of behavioristic.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Rather, as he pointed out in his reply to Midgley, he gives the word an explicitly behaviouristic definition.”
      “This essentially behaviouristic account is exactly what the intuition behind the argument is meant to overthrow.”
      “Much of the early psychological theorizing was founded on behaviouristic principles.”
behavioralist
  1. (American) of, or relating to behavioralism
behaviourwise
  1. (British spelling, rare) Alternative form of behaviorwise
behaviouralist
  1. (British spelling) relating to behaviouralism.
behavioural
  1. (British spelling) Of or pertaining to behaviour.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Thirty-two right-handed participants were given a behavioural test of lateralization and a cradling task.”
      “Oldfield House Unit meets the needs of junior pupils with emotional and behavioural difficulties.”
      “Four child therapists who were trained and supervised by an experienced cognitive behavioural therapist administered all therapy.”
behavioremic
  1. Relating to behavioremes.
behavioral
  1. (American) Of or relating to behavior.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Common sense applied to the particular behavioral quirks of your child is probably your best bet.”
      “This joint consideration of Darwinian adaptationism and ecology has, in fact, produced the discipline of behavioral ecology.”
      “Besides the four stages, there is a form of sleep accompanied by rapid eye movement and behavioral activity.”
behaviorwise
  1. With respect to behavior.
behaved
behaving
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