escape behavior

  • 1escape mechanism — n a mode of behavior or thinking adopted to evade unpleasant facts or responsibilities: DEFENSE MECHANISM (1) * * * in the heart, the mechanism of impulse initiation by lower centers, such as the atrioventricular node, in response to lack of… …

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  • 2Behavior analysis of child development — Child development in behavior analytic theory has origins in John B. Watson s behaviorism.[1] Watson wrote extensively on child development and conducted research (see Little Albert experiment). Watson was instrumental in the modification of… …

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  • 3Escape! — Infobox Short story name = Escape! author = Isaac Asimov country = United States language = English series = Robot Series genre = Science fiction short story publication type = Periodical published in = Astounding Science Fiction publisher =… …

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  • 4Behavior of nuclear fuel during a reactor accident — This page is devoted to a discussion of how uranium dioxide nuclear fuel behaves during both normal nuclear reactor operation and under reactor accident conditions such as overheating. Work in this area is often very expensive to conduct, and so… …

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  • 5escape mechanism — noun a form of behavior that evades unpleasant realities • Hypernyms: ↑evasion, ↑escape, ↑dodging * * * noun, pl ⋯ nisms [count] : a way of behaving or thinking that is used to avoid unpleasant facts or problems She uses humor as an escape… …

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  • 6escape mechanism — noun Date: 1927 a mode of behavior or thinking adopted to evade unpleasant facts or responsibilities …

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  • 7Caridoid escape reaction — The Caridoid Escape Reaction, also known as lobstering or tail flipping, refers to an innate escape mechanism in marine and freshwater crustaceans such as lobsters , krill, shrimp, and crayfish. It has been most extensively researched in crayfish …

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  • 8Cat behavior — is how cats interact with other cats, other animals, and their environment. The cat is one of the most vocal and expressive mammals. Its attitude towards other cats can be affectionate, aggressive, shy, and so on. Other animals often cue an… …

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  • 9Applied behavior analysis — (ABA) is the science of applying experimentally derived principles of behavior to improve socially significant behavior. ABA takes what we know about behavior and uses it to bring about positive change (Applied). Behaviors are defined in… …

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  • 10Herd behavior — Herd behaviour describes how individuals in a group can act together without planned direction. The term pertains to the behaviour of animals in herds, flocks, and schools, and to human conduct during activities such as stock market bubbles and… …

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