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  • ...stems have a greater capacity to learn new responses and thus adjust their behavior. ...le and thus is the most basic human [[Action (philosophy)|action]]. Animal behavior is studied in [[comparative psychology]], [[ethology]], [[behavioral ecolog
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  • ...also refers to the application of such [[knowledge]] to various spheres of human activity, including problems of individuals' [[everyday life|daily lives]]
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  • ...fically, the highest [[ratio]] of energetic gain to cost while foraging. [[Human]] [[societies]] that subsist mainly by foraging wild [[plants]] and animals ...previously been [[suspected]]. With those constraints identified, foraging behavior often does approach the optimal pattern even if it is not [[identical]] to
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  • ...]] to people, 1832 with reference to [[things]]), promiscuous [[sexual]] [[behavior]] (1839 or earlier) < classical Latin pr{o}miscuus + French -ité -ITY suff In [[human]] [[sexual]] [[behavior]], '''promiscuity''' denotes [[sex]] with [[relatively]] many partners. In
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  • ...el Robbins defined economics as "the [[science]] which [[studies]] human [[behavior]] as a [[relationship]] between ends and scarce means which have alternativ
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  • ...rs that are seen as abnormal or repulsive. Perversion differs from deviant behavior, since the latter refers to a recognized violation of social rules or norms ...logical term it was originally applied especially frequently to homosexual behavior.[2] However, [[homosexuality]] is no longer treated as a disorder in [[main
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  • ...the engineering of information systems. Informatics studies the structure, behavior, and interactions of natural and artificial systems that store, process and ...society; artificial intelligence—the study and engineering of intelligent behavior, learning, and adaptation, in machines; or [[computer science]]—the study
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  • The '''social sciences''' are a group of academic disciplines that study human aspects of the world. They diverge from the [[arts]] and [[humanities]] in ...quantitative and qualitative methods are being integrated in the study of human action and its implications and consequences.
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  • *3 : hostile, injurious, or destructive behavior or outlook especially when caused by frustration ...that is [[intended]] to cause [[pain]] or harm. Predatory or [[defensive]] behavior between members of [[different]] species is not [[normal]]ly considered "ag
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  • A deeply ingrained and maladaptive [[pattern]] of [[behavior]] of a specified kind, typically [[manifest]] by the time one reaches [[ado ...mental disorders] characterized by [[enduring]] maladaptive patterns of [[behavior]], [[cognition]], and inner [[experience]], exhibited across many [[context
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  • ...behavior. The term "institution" is commonly applied to [[customs]] and [[behavior]] [[patterns]] important to a [[society]], as well as to particular [[forma 69:1.2 [[Human]] [[institutions]] are of three general classes:
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  • ...eek to satisfy needs and wants" and "the study of the financial aspects of human behaviour."
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  • ...om the [[social sciences]], which use the scientific method to study human behavior and society, and from the [[formal science]]s, such as [[mathematics]] and
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  • ...ied science]], which is the application of scientific research to specific human needs. *[[social sciences]], which study [[human behavior]] and [[society|societies]].
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  • ==Human body== The human body mostly consists of a head, neck, torso, two arms and two legs.
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  • *1a: having or showing no concern about whether [[behavior]] is morally right or wrong ...xtrinsic to humanity, then amoral human beings can both exist and be fully human, and as such be amoral either by [[nature]] or by [[choice]].
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  • ...nd their nature to aspire to something higher. This is the function of the human soul. ...and the presence of God in man – the Thought Adjuster. It is an entity of human origin with spiritual potential. As the soul develops in a person's life, i
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  • P.1223 - §6 The higher human races of Urantia are complexly admixed; they are a blend of many races and ...en up step the final product with the Material Daughter and Son. The final human brought into existence would then possess a greater access to the higher co
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  • ...lization]]s, cross-cultural studies, social theories, and the [[value]] of human [[language]] for [[symbol]]ic [[communication]].
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  • ...rites]] culminated in abandoning the distinction between licit and immoral behavior.
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