noun
- plural of behaviour; the ways in which people or animals act or conduct themselves
Usage: British spelling
Examples
- The teacher observed the students’ behaviours during the experiment.
- Animal behaviours vary greatly between different species.
- The therapist helped identify problematic behaviours in the group.
- Children often model their behaviours after their parents.
- The study examined social behaviours in urban environments.
- Aggressive behaviours were reduced through the intervention program.