Aggregate pattern — An Aggregate pattern can refer to concepts in either statistics or computer programming. Both uses deal with considering a large case as composed of smaller, simpler, pieces. Statistics An aggregate pattern is an important statistical concept in… … Wikipedia
behavior — behavioral, adj. behaviorally, adv. /bi hayv yeuhr/, n. 1. manner of behaving or acting. 2. Psychol., Animal Behav. a. observable activity in a human or animal. b. the aggregate of responses to internal and external stimuli. c. a stereotyped,… … Universalium
behavior — noun 1. manner of acting or controlling yourself (Freq. 30) • Syn: ↑behaviour, ↑conduct, ↑doings • Derivationally related forms: ↑conduct (for: ↑conduct) … Useful english dictionary
behavior — be•hav•ior [[t]bɪˈheɪv yər[/t]] n. 1) the manner of conducting oneself 2) psl Psychol., Animal Behav. a) observable activity in a human or animal b) the aggregate of responses to internal and external stimuli c) a stereotyped species specific… … From formal English to slang
Counterproductive work behavior — (CWB) is employee behavior that goes against the goals of an organization.[1] These behaviors can be intentional or unintentional and result from a wide range of underlying causes and motivations. It has been proposed that a person by environment … Wikipedia
Organizational citizenship behavior — (hereafter, OCB) has been studied since the late 1970s. Over the past three decades, interest in these behaviors has increased substantially. Organizational behavior has been linked to overall organizational effectiveness, thus these types of… … Wikipedia
Paul Martino — is CEO and founder of Aggregate Knowledge. Paul is also a co founder of social networking site Tribe.net.Paul describes Aggregate Knowledge s mission: To deliver the best content to people based on the aggregate behavior of everyone who has gone… … Wikipedia
Rational expectations — is an assumption used in many contemporary macroeconomic models, and also in other areas of contemporary economics and game theory and in other applications of rational choice theory. Since most macroeconomic models today study decisions over… … Wikipedia
Psychohistory (fictional) — For the study of the psychological motivation of historical and current events, see psychohistory. Psychohistory is a fictional science in Isaac Asimov s Foundation universe which combines history, sociology, and mathematical statistics to make… … Wikipedia
Structured criticality — is a property of complex systems whereby small events may trigger larger events due to subtle interdependencies between elements. This often gives rise to a kind of stratified chaos where the general behavior of the system can be modeled on one… … Wikipedia