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• Behavior
  ...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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• Forage
  ...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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• Promiscuity
  ...]] 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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• Scarcity
  ...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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• Perversion
  ...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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• Informatics
  ...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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• Aggression
  *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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• Personality disorder
  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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• Institution
  ...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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• Body
  ==Human body== The human body mostly consists of a head, neck, torso, two arms and two legs.
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• Amorality
  *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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• 2014-04-01-The Greatest Delight
  ...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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• 2008-04-29-Non Blending of Urantia Races
  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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• Encyclopedia of Anthropology
  ...lization]]s, cross-cultural studies, social theories, and the [[value]] of human [[language]] for [[symbol]]ic [[communication]].
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• Immorality
  ...rites]] culminated in abandoning the distinction between licit and immoral behavior.
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• Simulation
  ...y [[contexts]], including the [[modeling]] of [[natural]] [[systems]] or [[human]] systems in order to gain [[insight]] into their [[functioning]]. Other [[ ...[human]] in the loop'' simulation, in which physical simulations include [[human]] operators, such as in a flight simulator or a driving simulator.
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• Agency
  ==Human agency== ...the product of causal chains, but are significantly free or undetermined. Human agency entails the uncontroversial, weaker claim that humans do in fact mak
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• Error
  ==Human behavior== In [[human]] [[behavior]] the norms or expectations for behavior or its consequences can be derived from the [[intention]] of the [[agent|ac
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• 2009-06-16-Thought Adjuster's Work
  ...of being is only something that I slightly indicate externally through my behavior. It is a mystery to most of us Father, how You work within our minds, how Y ...ment in behavior. In many humans, to impart this spiritual counterpart the human must completely change certain behavioral aspects as well as begin to enter
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• 2007-07-23-Observe and Analyze
  ...rn, and the fashion in which we learn from others is by observation of the behavior of the elders of our kin, and by emulating the more advanced of Her angelic ...bits that we need to correct. And so, over many years, and by studying the behavior of others, we re-adjust our thought-life and our expressions, to become bet
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