behaviorally
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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“A responsible public campaign should be accurate, non-alarmist, and behaviorally informed,” said Mitchell, who was a co-author of the paper.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026
Rudy may have been the scene-stealer in the earliest seasons of the show, but Theo had the most heart, striving to live up to his parents’ high expectations while behaviorally overcompensating for his low grades.
From Salon • Jul. 23, 2025
“The fact that California ground squirrels are behaviorally flexible and can respond to changes in food availability might help them persist in environments rapidly changing due to the presence of humans,” Wild said.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2024
Samuni explains that's because chimpanzees are behaviorally diverse and flexible, with different populations displaying unique strategies and behaviors.
From Science Daily • Nov. 21, 2024
But they did seem to exhibit some profound characteristics, not just behaviorally, but neurologically.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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