behavioural characteristics

collocation in English

meanings of behaviouraland characteristic

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behavioural
adjective
uk /bɪˈheɪ.vjə.rəl/ us /bɪˈheɪ.vjɚ.əl/
relating ...
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characteristic
noun[C]
uk /ˌkær.ək.təˈrɪs.tɪk/ us /ˌker.ək.təˈrɪs.tɪk/
a typical or noticeable quality of someone ...
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Examples of behavioural characteristics

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This institutional heterogeneity presages a great diversity of motives, objectives and behavioural characteristics.
Behaviour analysts assert that the behavioural characteristics of individuals arise and persist through the reinforcement contingencies that those individuals encounter in their environments.
The participants completed a questionnaire on demographic and behavioural characteristics.
In addition, the roles of gender, together with feeding and behavioural characteristics of the host, have been assessed in structuring these communities.
The classical ethologists' great contribution was to describe species-specific behavioural characteristics.
There is no indication in these results that, in selecting for intelligence, we inadvertently selected for other major behavioural characteristics.
Table 1 shows the basic sociodemographic and behavioural characteristics.
However, behavioural characteristics, or phenotypes, are so complex it is difficult to imagine that a single gene product could be responsible.
This inventory contains 64 items, comprising eight subscales, which measure the cognitive and behavioural characteristics of eating disorders.
The existence of pleiotropic links between morphological and behavioural characteristics, if found, as we suspect, to be widespread, could have important consequences.
Rather, interspecific aggregation is likely to be the result of behavioural characteristics of each ectoparasite species.
In the evenings, subjects recorded several behavioural characteristics in daily logbooks.
It offers the highest security level because it relies on our unique physical or behavioural characteristics.
Additional research is exploring the behavioural characteristics of the internal resonances and pressure variations of the saxophone body through amplification.
Constantly breeding brothers and sisters together, all too frequently results in dogs with odd behavioural characteristics.
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The cognitive and behavioural characteristics and qualities of these animals are such that it is unethical to treat them as expendable for research.
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