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behavioural

  • a variation of behavioral.
    behavioral
    adjective
    relating to a person’s manner of behaving or acting.
  • a word derived from behaviour.
    behaviour
    noun

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He told North West Today that Maisie's behavioural needs means she can try to get out of her seat and she is unable to use her voice.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

Together with police, it announced a review of school security protocols, bullying policies, and student behavioural monitoring systems.

From BBC Jun. 22, 2026

Speaking to Today presenter Amol Rajan, Sir Gareth warned of historic expectations weighing on boys, and the compounding effect of poor attainment in school, leading to behavioural problems.

From BBC Jun. 5, 2026

"There are a lot of simple behavioural tweaks that people can make that can help reduce their footprint," she said.

From Barron's Jun. 3, 2026

Greek philosophies on the beneficial behavioural qualities of music find striking parallels with Confucius-influenced writings of the second and third centuries bc in China.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

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