aggressive behavior

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• Passive–aggressive behavior — This article is about the personality disorder. For The Radio Dept. album, see Passive Aggressive: Singles 2002–2010. Passive–aggressive personality disorder Classification and external resources ICD 10 F60.8 ICD 9 …   Wikipedia

• Passive-aggressive behavior — refers to passive, sometimes resistance to following authoritative instructions in interpersonal or occupational situations. It can manifest itself as learned helplessness, procrastination, stubbornness, resentment, , or deliberate/repeated… …   Wikipedia

• aggressive — 01. Be careful; their dog can be quite [aggressive] at times. 02. Whenever my son watches violent television programs he becomes quite [aggressive]. 03. I hate [aggressive] people who approach me as soon as I walk into a store, and try to sell me …   Grammatical examples in English

• Behavior analysis of child development — Child development in behavior analytic theory has origins in John B. Watson s behaviorism.[1] Watson wrote extensively on child development and conducted research (see Little Albert experiment). Watson was instrumental in the modification of… …   Wikipedia

• aggressive — adjective Date: 1824 1. a. tending toward or exhibiting aggression < aggressive behavior > b. marked by combative readiness < an aggressive fighter > 2. a. marked by obtrusive energy …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• aggressive — ag|gres|sive [ ə gresıv ] adjective ** 1. ) behaving in an angry or rude way that shows you want to fight, attack, or argue with someone: The taxis have features that protect drivers from aggressive passengers. aggressive behavior Bailey became… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• aggressive — 1. Denoting aggression. 2. Denoting a competitive forcefulness or invasiveness, as of a behavioral pattern, a pathogenic organism, or a disease process. * * * ag·gres·sive ə gres iv adj 1) tending toward or exhibiting aggression <ag …   Medical dictionary

• aggressive — adjective 1) aggressive behavior Syn: hostile, belligerent, bellicose, antagonistic, truculent; pugnacious, combative, two fisted, violent; macho; confrontational; quarrelsome, argumentative Ant: meek …   Thesaurus of popular words

• aggressive — 1 attacking, offensive (see base words at ATTACK n) Analogous words: invading, encroaching, trespassing (see TRESPASS vb) Antonyms: resisting: repelling 2 Aggressive, militant, assertive, self assertive, pushing, pushy are here compared as… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• Aggressive mimicry — The Humpback anglerfish uses a modified dorsal spine as a bioluminescent fishing rod to capture prey. Aggressive mimicry is a form of mimicry where predators, parasites or parasitoids share similar signals with a harmless model, allowing them to… …   Wikipedia

• behavior — 1. Any response emitted by or elicited from an organism. 2. Any mental or motor act or activity. 3. Specifically, parts of a total response pattern. [M.E., fr. O. Fr. avoir, to have] adaptive b. any b. that enables an organism to adjust to a… …   Medical dictionary