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Behaviour

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Behaviour)

Behavior or behaviour is the range of actions and mannerisms made by organisms, systems, or artificial entities in conjunction with their environment, which includes the other systems or organisms around as well as the physical environment. It is the response of the system or organism to various stimuli or inputs, whether internal or external, conscious or subconscious, overt or covert, and voluntary or involuntary. (Wikipedia)

Preferred Units: N/A

Scope Note:
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Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Biological phenomena
Aggressive behaviour
Animal behaviour
Broodiness
Feeding habits
Human behaviour
Learning
Nesting
Orientation
Sexual behaviour
Social behaviour
Swarming
Biology
Commensalism
Psychology

This term is used for the following terms: 
Behavior
Behaviour theory

Approved Date
24-May-2013

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