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OVERT BEHAVIOR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Behaviour
- Management Operations (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stimulation
1, record 1, English, stimulation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The presentation of antecedent events that arouse action. The sight of a supervisor in a work area may be a stimulus or stimulate faster work behavior. The sight of your child may stimulate particular feelings or emotions and overt behavior such as a smile. 2, record 1, English, - stimulation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Comportement humain
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- stimulation
1, record 1, French, stimulation
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comportamiento humano
- Operaciones de la gestión (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estimulación
1, record 1, Spanish, estimulaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Human Behaviour
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- overt behavior
1, record 2, English, overt%20behavior
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- extend behavior 2, record 2, English, extend%20behavior
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a general term for the observable, external responses of an organism. 1, record 2, English, - overt%20behavior
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Behaviors or responses that can be observed, involving body movements. Smiling, coming to work, screaning, blinding the eyes are all overt behaviors. 2, record 2, English, - overt%20behavior
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comportement humain
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- comportement manifeste
1, record 2, French, comportement%20manifeste
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- comportement externe 1, record 2, French, comportement%20externe
correct, masculine noun
- comportement explicite 2, record 2, French, comportement%20explicite
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Activité d'un organisme à travers l'espace, directement observable et mesurable par un individu entraîné. 1, record 2, French, - comportement%20manifeste
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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