Behavioural means relating to the behaviour of a person or animal, or to the study of their behaviour.
...emotional and behavioural problems.
...behavioral scientists.
Examples of 'behavioural' in a sentence
behavioural
Emotional and behavioural disturbances would also be noted.
Knowles, Jane Know Your Own Mind (1991)
The human rearing of captive animals is frowned upon because it can cause behavioural and breeding problems.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Our behavioural expert could bring harmony to your home.
The Sun (2006)
Many suffer from behavioural and emotional problems.
The Sun (2010)
It was also frankly a failing school before with little motivation and many behavioural problems.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
It says that a lack of bonding causes behavioural and other problems.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Has a behavioural problem at school or at home.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Experts teach behavioural techniques to couples who risk slipping into the trap of taking each other for granted.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
This is usually because of a more rigid thinking style and difficulties in reading and understanding behavioural and emotional cues.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
You should contact your vet and seek a referral to a neurologist or vet who is an expert in behavioural medicine.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
In other languages
behavioural
British English: behavioural ADJECTIVE
Behavioural means relating to the behaviour of a person or animal, or to the study of their behaviour.
...emotional and behavioural problems.
American English: behavioral
Brazilian Portuguese: comportamental
Chinese: 行为的
European Spanish: de conducta
French: du comportement
German: Verhaltens-
Italian: comportamentale
Japanese: 行動上の
Korean: 행동의
European Portuguese: comportamental
Latin American Spanish: de conducta
All related terms of 'behavioural'
behavioural sink
a small area in which people or animals live in overcrowded conditions
behavioural contagion
the spread of a particular type of behaviour, such as crying , through a crowd or group of people
behavioural problems
A problem is a situation that is unsatisfactory and causes difficulties for people.
behavioural science
the application of scientific methods to the study of the behaviour of organisms
cognitive therapy
a form of psychotherapy in which the patient is encouraged to change the way he or she sees the world and himself or herself: used particularly to treat depression