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behavior


Main Entry: be·hav·ior
Pronunciation: \bi-ˈhā-vyər, bē-\
Function: noun
Etymology: alteration of Middle English behavour, from behaven
Date: 15th century

1 a : the manner of conducting oneself b : anything that an organism does involving action and response to stimulation c : the response of an individual, group, or species to its environment
2 : the way in which someone behaves; also : an instance of such behavior
3 : the way in which something functions or operates

be·hav·ior·al \-vyə-rəl\ adjective

be·hav·ior·al·ly \-rə-lē\ adverb


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