behavioural consequences

collocation in English

meaningsofbehaviouralandconsequence

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behavioural
adjective
uk
/bɪˈheɪ.vjə.rəl/
us
/bɪˈheɪ.vjɚ.əl/
relating ...
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consequence
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkɒn.sɪ.kwəns/
us
/ˈkɑːn.sə.kwəns/
a result of a particular action or situation, often one that is bad or ...
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(Definition ofbehaviouralandconsequencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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That would be a seriousbehaviouralconsequence.
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Factors governing the effective remediation of negative affect and its cognitive and behavioural consequences.
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Examining some of the (unintended) behavioural consequences of the funding change is therefore important.
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Such anxiety about physical illness can have important behavioural consequences (see below).
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Little is known about the psychological and behavioural consequences of road traffic accidents for children.
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In doing so, it clears up some puzzling anomalies in the existing evidence and throws some light on the behavioural consequences of party attachment.
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Hence, these equations can be added to the specification of stacks, as new axioms, without having unexpected behavioural consequences.
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Use that induces negative social, health and behavioural consequences; may or may not meet criteria for drug use.
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There are other more severe problems that have behavioural consequences—psychotic problems, and so on.
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We have costed our policy honestly, without anticipating behavioural consequences.
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There was a real and difficult debate as to what behavioural consequences there would be.
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If the levy is not wholly risk based, there could be behavioural consequences.
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It is a rather naive error to discount entirely the behavioural consequences of such a major change.
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Teachers believe that, in some cases, children who spend a great deal of time watching violent programmes may suffer behavioural consequences.
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There will of course be behavioural consequences.
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