Behavior modification — is the use of empirically demonstrated behavior change techniques to improve behavior, such as altering an individual s behaviors and reactions to stimuli through positive and negative reinforcement of adaptive behavior and/or the reduction of… … Wikipedia
Behavior management — is similar to behavior modification. It is a less intensive version of behavior modification. In behavior modification the focus is on changing behavior, while in behavior management the focus is on maintaining order. Behavior management skills… … Wikipedia
Behavior 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… … Wikipedia
Herd 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… … Wikipedia
Journal of Mundane Behavior — The Journal of Mundane Behaviour is a scholarly sociology journal devoted to everyday behaviour and experiences.From the webpage: Journal of Mundane Behavior, co hosted by the Department of Sociology/Anthropology at Millersville University and… … Wikipedia
Eccentricity (behavior) — This article is about eccentricity in behavior and popular usage. For other uses, see Eccentricity (disambiguation). Madame de Meuron with her characteristic ear trumpet and hat, a Swiss eccentric In popular usage, eccentricity (also called… … Wikipedia
Psychology — (from Greek gr. ψῡχή, psȳkhē , breath, life, soul ; and gr. λογία, logia ) is an academic and applied discipline involving the scientific study of mental processes and behavior. Psychologists study such phenomena as perception, cognition, emotion … Wikipedia
EXEMPLUM — EXEMPLUM, legend or anecdote from the lives of the sages to suggest emulation as instruction. In medieval Hebrew literature it is very difficult to distinguish between the legend and hagiography , historical fiction, and various kinds of fables.… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Martin Heidegger — For other uses, see Heidegger (disambiguation). Martin Heidegger Full name Martin Heidegger Born September 26, 1889 Meßkirch, Baden, Germany Died 26 May 1976 … Wikipedia
KABBALAH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction general notes terms used for kabbalah the historical development of the kabbalah the early beginnings of mysticism and esotericism apocalyptic esotericism and merkabah… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
