Behavior change

Behavior change

Behavior change can refer to any transformation or modification of human behavior.

It may also refer to:
*Behavior change (public health), a broad range of activities and approaches which focus on the individual, community, and environmental influences on behavior
*Behavior change, a rapid and involuntary change of behavior associated with a mental disorder

See also

*Behavior modification


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