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BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE

Specialty Definition: BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE

DomainDefinition

Medicine

Usually applied to a theoretical approach to psychology, which emphasizes the importance of an objective study of actual responses. Source: European Union. (references)

Public Administration

Behavioral science:a scientific discipline concerned with the development of a body of principles that will contribute to the understanding of human behavior. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Definition: Behavioral science

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Behavioral science is an aspect of psychology that focuses on animal behaviours as an aspect of their adaptations for functioning within a society, or interacting with their environment.

See also: Biology, Ethology, Zoology.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Behavioral science."

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Commercial Usage: BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE

DomainTitle

Books

  • The Neurotic Organization: Diagnosing and Changing Counterproductive Styles of Management (Jossey-Bass Social and Behavioral Science Series) (reference)

  • Animal Research and Human Health: Advancing Human Welfare Through Behavioral Science (Decade of Behavior) (reference)

  • Eager to Learn: Helping Children Become Motivated and Love Learning (Jossey-Bass Education Series/Social and Behavioral Science Series) (reference)

  • Fallible Judgment in Behavioral Research (New Directions for Methodology of Social and Behavioral Science) (reference)

  • A Textbook of Forensic Addiction Medicine and Psychiatry (American Series in Behavioral Science and Law) (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

  • Journal Of Applied Behavioral Science (reference)

  • Canadian Journal Of Behavioral Science =revue Canadienne Des (reference)

    (more periodical examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Scientists have learned more about the brain in the last 10 years than in all previous centuries because of the accelerating pace of research in neurological and behavioral science and the development of new research techniques. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Expression: BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE

Expression using "BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE": social and behavioral science. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

board of behavioral science

104

behavioral science

60

behavioral science book

12

board of behavioral science examiner

8

statistics for the behavioral science

7

law and the behavioral science

5

behavioral science unit

4

behavioral science technology

3

applied behavioral science

3

behavioral science job

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE

Language Translations for "BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

samfundsvidenskaber og pyskologi (social and behavioral science, social and behavioural science). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

gedragswetenschappen (behavioral sciences, behavioural sciences). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

yhteiskunta-ja käyttäytymistieteellinen koulutus (social and behavioral science, social and behavioural science). (various references)

   

French

  

behaviourism (behaviourism), behaviorisme (behaviorism, behaviourism), sciences du comportement (behavioral sciences, behavioural sciences). (various references)

   

German

  

Sozial-und Verhaltenswissenschaft (social and behavioral science, social and behavioural science). (various references)

   

Italian

  

scienze sociali e del comportamento (social and behavioral science, social and behavioural science). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

行動科学 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

"うどうかがく. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ehavioralbay iencescay.(various references)

   

Spanish

  

ciencias sociales y del comportamiento (social and behavioral science, social and behavioural science). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-c-e-e-e-h-i-i-l-n-o-r-s-v"

-5 letters: overbalances, overbleaches.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Usage: Commercial
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Expressions
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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