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- noun Plural form of
behavior .
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Examples
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I prefer the term behaviors to habits because it strongly implies that they are voluntary.
Stress and the Manager KARL ALBRECHT 1979
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I prefer the term behaviors to habits because it strongly implies that they are voluntary.
Stress and the Manager KARL ALBRECHT 1979
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I prefer the term behaviors to habits because it strongly implies that they are voluntary.
Stress and the Manager KARL ALBRECHT 1979
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We should not deny when you see behaviors from a certain group enough we do associate behaviors with that group like teens and driving would be one example.
Yes, the President of the Valley Swim Club is a John G Duesler, Jr. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2009
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Likewise, certain behaviors such as stalking are clearly not to be allowed in public.
There Are Reasons to Support Burgess’ Panhandling Crackdown « PubliCola 2010
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The big takeaway: most young adults say they worry about privacy and security, yet many persist in behaviors that make them easy marks for cybercriminals.
Poll shows most young adults engage in risky online behaviors 2010
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More important, I think, is the general point that using the tax code to to encourage or discourage certain behaviors by manipulating tax burdens is a commonplace.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Pretending that no law professors question Obamacare 2010
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Certain behaviors, and histories should preclude some from pardons.
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Race is a proxy for class (today) because of the choices made by large segments of racial minority groups to engage in behaviors that hurts themselves and perpetuates their poverty.
The Volokh Conspiracy » So a Libertarian and a Liberal Walk into a Bar 2010
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As with any of the laws you listed, the question is whether the benefits of outlawing certain behaviors (if any) outweigh the costs to society and civil rights.
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