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behavior noun actions, air, bearing, beliefs, carriage, character, comportment, conduct, consuetude, course, course of conduct, course of life, decorum, demeanor, habituation, habitude, inveteracy, line of conduct, manner, manner of life, manners, matter of course, mien, mode of action, mores, personal bearing, presence, propriety, ritual, ritualism, routine, way of acting, way of life Associated concepts: bad behavior, contemptuous behavior, good behavior, indecent behavior Foreign phrases: Ad vitam aut culpam.For life, or until guilty of misbehavior. De bono gestu. For or during good behavior. See also: conduct, custom, demeanor, deportment, manner, modus operandi, practice, presence, procedure, protocol, way How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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For example, in a study that used videotaped self-modeling with 18 fathers of older children with autism, Elder and colleagues (2005) found that a dose of two to four sessions followed by a booster session was effective; fathers significantly increased their communicative behavior in interactions with their child. Communicative behavior of any kind presents an initial problem not found with either stimulus-reponse behavior (like that studied in rats) or symptomatic behavior (such as is found in the psychoses). after the adult's or child's initiation), the adult has the opportunity to reinforce the child's behavior, whether it is the communicative behavior involved in the interaction or the child's play behavior. |
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