(redirected from abnormal behavior)Also found in: Dictionary, Thesaurus, Encyclopedia. Related to abnormal behavior: Maladaptive behaviorbehavior [be-hāv´yer] the observable responses, actions, or activities of someone. adj., adj behav´ioral. adaptive behavior behavior that fosters effective or...
abnormal (æbˈnɔːməl) adj 1.not normal; deviating from the usual or typical; extraordinary 2.informalodd in behaviour or appearance; strange [C19: ab-1+ normal, replacing earlieranormalfrom Medieval Latinanormalus,a blend of Late Latinanōmalusanomalous + Latinabnormisdeparting from...
abnormal (ӕbˈnoːməl)adjective not normal.His behaviour is abnormal for a child of his age.anormal abnorˈmality(-ˈmӕ-)noun anormalidad abˈnormallyadverb anormalmente Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd. ...
The meaning of FREAK is someone or something that differs markedly from what is usual or standard. How to use freak in a sentence.
The meaning of FREAK is someone or something that differs markedly from what is usual or standard. How to use freak in a sentence.
Adabts WP3 Abnormal Behaviour DefinitionNeary Catherine Ashdown, Ian
His erratic behaviour in handling Russian oil pipelines prompted Moscow to seek alternative routes of supply. From The Daily Beast Of course they have made up their minds you are erratic, and have not the least doubt that they can manipulate that loose screw. From Project Gutenberg It was as...
(1) Sexual excitement to the point of erection and/or orgasm, when the object of that excitement is considered abnormal in the context of the practitioner’s learned societal norms. (2) Recurrent intense sexual urges and fantasies in response to sexual objects or situations which are not part...
There is no simple definition of mental disorder that is universally satisfactory. This is partly because mental states or behaviors that are viewed as abnormal in oneculturemay be regarded as normal or acceptable in another, and in any case it is difficult to draw a line clearly demarcating ...
It defined play as “the activation of one’s reward system through intrinsically motivated decisions and actions of the self, not for the direct purpose of survival”, based on human physiology, including brain science relating to motivation and behaviour. It checked this definition by conducting ...