behavioural control
collocation in Englishmeaningsofbehaviouralandcontrol
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behavioural
adjective
uk/bɪˈheɪ.vjə.rəl/us/bɪˈheɪ.vjɚ.əl/
relating ...
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control
noun
uk/kənˈtrəʊl/us/kənˈtroʊl/
the act of controlling something or someone, or the power to ...
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This was not the case forbehaviouralcontrol, however.
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The same was also true forbehaviouralcontrol.
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Natural selection favours patterns of behaviour andbehaviouralcontrolthat conduce to reproductive success.
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This will have important consequences for the environmental andbehaviouralcontrolstrategies of these parasites in humans.
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Although in the same direction, correlations between flexibility and attributional andbehaviouralcontrol did not reach conventionally accepted significance levels.
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Neither the attribution of control nor thebehaviouralcontrolratings were based on changes in voice tone.
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In a similar vein, ratings ofbehaviouralcontrolwere based on how the relative managed the patient and his or her illness.
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In all probability, levels ofbehaviouralcontrolin relatives reflect (at least to some degree) aspects of their temperaments or personality characteristics.
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No relationships emerged between either attribution of control orbehaviouralcontroland the age of the patients, or length of time the patient and spouse had been married.
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Relatives were rated on two reliable scales that assessed relatives' tendencies to make illness controllability attributions and relatives' efforts to exert directbehaviouralcontrolover patients.
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He believed that hypnosis was an example of dissociation, whereby areas of an individual'sbehaviouralcontrolseparate from ordinary awareness.
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