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behaviorism
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behaviorism /be·hav·ior·ism/ (-izm) the psychologic theory based upon objectively observable, tangible, and measurable data, rather than subjective phenomena, such as ideas and emotions.
be·hav·ior·ism (b-hvy-rzm)
n.
A school of psychology that confines itself to the study of observable and quantifiable aspects of behavior and excludes subjective phenomena, such as emotions or motives. Also called behavioral psychology.


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Tier-3, the behavioural analysis IT security specialist, has warned file-sharing Internet users to be aware of the risks of their personal data falling into the wrong hands, following the arrest of a Seattle man in connection with allegedly using P2P networks to steal sensitive information.
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The Bettencourt case, like the several other cases currently before the courts, was caused when funding for treatment for autism, called Intensive Behavioural Intervention or Applied Behavioural Analysis, was stopped because the twin boys had reached the age of six years.
 
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