display behaviour

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to show a particular type of behaviour

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Examples (10)

  • Animals in zoos often display disturbed behaviour.
  • The patient began to display aggressive behaviour towards the staff.
  • If a child starts to display unusual behaviour, it's important to investigate the cause.
  • He is displaying classic avoidance behaviour by ignoring my calls.
  • Adolescents may display risk-taking behaviour as a way to assert independence.
  • Male peacocks display elaborate courtship behaviour to attract mates.
  • The new algorithm started to display unpredictable behaviour after the update.
  • What are the underlying reasons why people display such altruistic behaviour?
  • Before the intervention, the subject had displayed this behaviour for several months.
  • Displaying territorial behaviour is a key survival instinct for many animals.